Africa Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Why is Iran鈥檚 president visiting Africa for the first time in ten years?
President Ebrahim Raisi has arrived for visits to Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe
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Why is identity theft an increasing problem?
Fraud prevention groups say the crime has increased by 356% in South Africa
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Why is Ghana 鈥榮wimming in trash鈥�?
An activist is swimming the length of Volta River to highlight textile waste pollution
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Why is gender based violence so prevalent amongst women athletes?
Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei鈥檚 funeral takes place this weekend
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Why is FGM proving so contentious in The Gambia?
A recent bill passed a parliamentary stage to reverse the ban imposed in 2015
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Why is Ethiopia鈥檚 election taking so long?
With 547 constituencies nationally, many have still to vote.
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Why is dyslexia such a challenge for African children?
Are African schools set up to support dyslectic children?
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Why is dyslexia such a challenge for African children?
Pupils are often punished for 鈥榥ot trying鈥� 鈥� even though their brains work differently
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Why is data so expensive in some African countries?
Mobile internet is still unaffordable for many in Botswana, Togo & Equatorial Guinea
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Why is cryptocurrency so controversial?
Three African countries feature in the global top 10 list for crypto-ownership
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Why is Covid on the rise again in Africa?
Concern over new infections real and rising
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Why is COP26 summit important for Africa?
World leaders are meeting to make decisions on climate change
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Why is Christian Atsu being mourned at an orphanage in Ghana?
The footballer 鈥� who died in Turkey鈥檚 earthquake 鈥� was a supporter and regular visitor
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Why is cholera still killing people?
A few thousand people have died of cholera across Africa in the last year
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Why is cholera proving so hard to control in Africa?
Last year cholera swept across Southern Africa 鈥� now Zambia is struggling to contain it
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Why is child marriage on the rise again?
A new hike in child marriages is being reported, but what exactly is behind it?
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Why is central Kenya being limited to just one bar per town?
The measure is aimed at preventing problem drinking 鈥� but will it actually work?
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Why is cancer a worry for Kenya?
鈥淲e still have a proportion of the public who think cancer is a death sentence.鈥�
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Why is Belgium handing over Patrice Lumumba鈥檚 tooth to the DRC?
The Congolese independence hero's body was destroyed after he was killed by firing squad
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Why is Afrikaans such a controversial language in South Africa?
Ryanair has come under fire for using Afrikaans as a test. What was behind this move?
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Why is access to medicine such a challenge for many Africans?
100,000s of Africans die each year due to fake or substandard medicines
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Why is Abiy Ahmed heading 鈥榯o the front鈥�?
Ethiopia鈥檚 prime minister says he鈥檚 joining the fight against rebels
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Why is a South African model with Nigerian roots being targeted?
Chidimma Adetshina has a Nigerian father and a mother with Mozambican ties
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Why is a new oil pipeline between Uganda and Tanzania controversial?
Some people believe it is a great investment, others want to see it scrapped
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Why is a Hollywood hero on trial in Rwanda?
The trial of 鈥淗otel Rwanda鈥� hero Paul Rusesabagina concludes
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Why is #PutSouthAfricanFirst trending in South Africa?
The social campaign is pressuring business to hire local citizens rather than immigrants
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Why have plans for a mass wedding sparked controversy in Nigeria?
A petition was launched after questions were raised about the age of the girls.
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Why have Mozambique鈥檚 politics got so deadly?
Two high-ranking members of the Podemos political party were shot dead in Maputo
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Why have many African currencies slumped to record lows?
Ghana鈥檚 cedi has been described as one of the world鈥檚 worst performing currencies
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Why have drivers been stranded at Zimbabwe's border?
When a new toll was introduced for trucks, some drivers were stuck in queues for days
