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Global South Pole

Aliyu Bello
Africa
BRICS
Nigeria
South Africa
Apartheid
Che Guevara
Video Games Market
Youth Engagement
Geopolitical Issues
Second Anglo-Boer War
Social Justice
Imperialism
Cuban Revolution
Cultural Representation
Digital Economy
International Trade
Decolonization
Anti-Colonial Movements
Fidel Castro
Congo

The world is changing. As we navigate the emerging multipolarity, where power is distributed among multiple actors, the Global South emerges as a key player. Global South Pole is more than just a podcast. It’s a platform dedicated to challenging the mainstream narratives and amplifying the voices of the overlooked communities. It’s time to rewrite the maps to plant the Global South at the center

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As global attention turns toward health systems and scientific innovation, Africa’s vast biological and genetic diversity is increasingly seen as a critical asset. Experts are now highlighting the importance of ensuring that this wealth not only cont... more

As the global race for clean energy intensifies, Africa’s critical minerals are gaining renewed strategic importance, positioning the continent at the center of emerging industrial shifts while creating new opportunities to transform resource wealth ... more

From the classrooms of Moscow to the frontlines of liberation struggles, the Soviet Union’s engagement with Africa left a lasting imprint on the continent’s political awakening. Decades later, that legacy continues to influence how African nations un... more

Across Africa, one idea gaining traction is the securitization of national assets, a model that allows governments to convert future revenue streams into immediate capital for development. This approach is increasingly viewed as a practical pathway t... more

Across Africa, neuroscience research is expanding as laboratories & research centres invest in studying the brain and neurological diseases. By developing new biological models and research platforms, the continent contributes to global efforts to be... more

Kenya and Russia are deepening a long-standing diplomatic relationship, with renewed focus on expanding trade, tourism, and strategic cooperation. The partnership reflects broader efforts to unlock economic potential and strengthen mutually beneficia... more

Nigeria’s decision to ban the export of raw wood and allied products is drawing attention across Africa’s forestry and manufacturing sectors, with experts viewing the policy as a step toward strengthening domestic processing, boosting local furniture... more

International Women’s Day offers a moment to reflect on courage, imagination, and resilience shaping societies across generations. Across Africa, women are designing technologies, advancing science, and preserving cultural heritage. In 2026, Internat... more

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Dr. Chisala Bolia
Director of Research and Development at the Zambia Research and Development Center, advocate for youth empowerment, STEM innovation, and investment readiness across Africa
Zambia Research and Development Center
Episode: Development Finance Institutions Emerge as Africa’s Engines of Economic Renewal
Dr. Mamdou Salameh
International oil economist and global energy expert, visiting professor of energy economics at ESCP Euro Business School, oil consultant for the World Bank
Episode: As OPEC Eyes New Members, Africa’s Role in Energy Politics Grows
Dr. Rhinos Mauta
A seasoned entrepreneur, customer experience strategist, and author. He founded Zimbabwe's first BPO outsourcing company.
Chartered Institute of Customer Management
Episode: Africa’s Outsourcing Boom: How Skills, Cost, and Cloud Tech Shift Global Balance
Professor Sisanda Nkoala
Award-winning associate professor at the University of Western Cape, focusing on the rhetoric and language of South African media.
University of Western Cape
Episode: Reclaiming Africa’s AI Story Becomes Imperative Amid Western Hype
Francis Brown
Founder and Creative Director of Animax FYB Studios
Animax FYB Studios
Episode: AI and Animation Spark Africa’s Next Creative Revolution
Abubakar Surajo Imam
Head of the Center for Innovation and Creativity at the Nigerian Defense Academy, pioneer in robotics and mechatronics.
Nigerian Defense Academy
Episode: 'Smarter, Safer, Stronger': Nigerian Colonel on the Role of UGVs in African Modern Warfare
Emmanuel Arango
Chairperson of Africa Mundus Institute
Africa Mundus Institute
Episode: A Symbol of Unity: World Public Assembly Highlights Africa’s Place in Global Cooperation
Lucille Mudenda
President of the Zambia Women Writers Association
Zambia Women Writers Association
Episode: A Symbol of Unity: World Public Assembly Highlights Africa’s Place in Global Cooperation
Daniel Nanna Adikenef
Member of Parliament of Ghana
Ghana Parliament
Episode: A Symbol of Unity: World Public Assembly Highlights Africa’s Place in Global Cooperation

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Ali Ubello
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Aliou Bello
Host of Global South Pole
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Development Finance Institutions Emerge as Africa’s Engines of Economic Renewal
Q: How can African DFIs strengthen local markets and reduce reliance on external borrowing?
By supporting capital market integration and stimulating demand for local investments, DFIs can help reduce external reliance.
Development Finance Institutions Emerge as Africa’s Engines of Economic Renewal
Q: What regulatory or structural changes would be necessary to channel these funds into productive investments?
We need to review investment guidelines to allow for higher allocations to infrastructure and create intermediary structures for fund aggregation.
Development Finance Institutions Emerge as Africa’s Engines of Economic Renewal
Q: How effective have these institutions reshaping Africa's financing landscape?
DFIs are reshaping the landscape by acting as strategic actors, directing capital to high-impact areas and promoting local currency financing.
Development Finance Institutions Emerge as Africa’s Engines of Economic Renewal
Q: From your perspective, what factors do you think have triggered this rise in investment-led leadership across the continent?
The rise is primarily due to the persistent infrastructure financing gap and the integration narrative created by the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, encouraging local ownership of development projects.
Rethinking Trade: Tanzania's Local Currency Initiative & Its Impact on East Africa
Q: How do you see the relationship between regional banks and local currencies evolving as trade policies change in East Africa?
Regional banks will need to adapt their operations to accommodate the increasing use of local currencies for trade in the region.

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The show centers on Africa and the Global South's shifting role in a multipolar world, featuring in-depth conversations with policymakers, academics, industry leaders, and regional advocates. Episodes frequently explore topics like development finance, energy geopolitics, global trade, technology (AI, automation, cloud), media narratives, and regional security, all through African, regional, and diaspora perspectives. A standout pattern is the emphasis on locally grounded innovation, sovereignty, and collaboration across Africa and its partners, often highlighting practical policy implications, economic development, and cultural resurgence. The format often pairs a host with subject-matter experts to unpack complex issues, offering listener... more

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1. Dr. Chisala Bolia
2. Dr. Mamdou Salameh
3. Dr. Rhinos Mauta
4. Professor Sisanda Nkoala
5. Francis Brown
6. Abubakar Surajo Imam
7. Emmanuel Arango
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