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The Africa Report

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Sudan
Senegal
Rwanda
Democratic Republic Of Congo
M23
Kenya
ECOWAS
West Africa
SADC
Democratic Republic Of the Congo
Congo
Ghana
Kenyan Protests
Human Rights
Asylum Seekers
William Ruto
Zimbabwe
Doctors Without Borders
Haiti
South African National Defense Force

Crystal Orderson brings news from the continent.

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Latest Episodes

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Emmanuel Matambo, Research Director at the Centre for Africa-China Studies at UJ, about China’s decision to scrap all tariffs on exports from 53 African countries. The move marks a major policy shift, giving middle-income ... more

Ray White speaks to Kenneth Kgwadi, research fellow at the Middle East Africa Research Institute (MEARI), about the latest setback in Sudan’s stalled peace efforts after army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan rejected the US-backed “Quad” truce pr... more

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Tanzanian journalist Sammy Awami about the latest developments in Tanzania, where President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed her daughter and son-in-law to key positions, raising concerns over nepotism and the country’s fr... more

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr. Hussein Solomon, Senior Professor at the University of the Free State, about the deadly turf war in northeast Nigeria, where Boko Haram and ISWAP clashed near Lake Chad, leaving around 200 militants dead as the two rival ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Emmanuel Matambo
Research Director at the Centre for Africa-China Studies
University of Johannesburg
Episode: The Africa Report: China vying to replace the US for Africa’s affection?
Kenneth Kgwadi
Research fellow at the Middle East Africa Research Institute
Middle East Africa Research Institute
Episode: The Africa Report: Sudan peace efforts collapse as Burhan rejects ‘Worst’ Truce Plan
Sammy Awami
Journalist on the ground in Tanzania
Episode: The Africa Report: Tanzania cabinet reshuffle places family at the heart of power
Dr. Hussein Solomon
Senior professor at the Centre for Gender and Africa Studies at the University of the Free State
University of the Free State
Episode: The Africa Report: Turf War Between Rival Jihadist Groups in Nigeria Leaves 200 Dead
Mathatha Tsedu
Former editor of the City Press and Sunday Times, veteran journalist and editor
Episode: Africa’s Silence on Darfur: A Shameful Failure
Thokozile Madonko
Researcher at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies and Public Economy Project, based at Wits University
Wits University
Episode: Africa Report: World Bank Lifts Funding Freeze, Commits $2 Billion to Uganda
Kambale Musavuli
An analyst for the Center for Research on Congo-Kinshasa, native of the DRC
Center for Research on Congo-Kinshasa
Episode: Who really runs Congo? The rebels, Rwanda, or Kinshasa?
Dr. Sishuwa Sishuwa
A Zambian historian and senior lecturer at the Department of History at Stellenbosch University.
Stellenbosch University
Episode: Africa Report: Inside the controversy over Zambian Edgar Lungu’s burial
Lerato Mogoathle
Communications and Digital Marketing Manager at Africa No Filter
Africa No Filter
Episode: AU takes a stand: Restoring Africa’s true size on the world map

Host

Crystal Orderson
Host known for bringing insightful discussions and expert perspectives on African news and developments.

Reviews

3.4 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Atrocious audio quality

    The actual report is unintelligible!

    The host asks a question and we here ....you know, wooo,wooo , You know!

    Come on people! Get your audio up to a decent level!!!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Zidib
    United States5 years ago

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Africa Report: World Bank Lifts Funding Freeze, Commits $2 Billion to Uganda
Q: How does this shift indicate some kind of nod towards the current administration?
The influence of the Trump administration on lending institutions has been significant and underreported.
Africa Report: World Bank Lifts Funding Freeze, Commits $2 Billion to Uganda
Q: Is there a place for saying that the World Bank shouldn't get involved in domestic politics?
Human rights issues are developmental issues, and ignoring them may lead to unjust economic development.
Africa Report: World Bank Lifts Funding Freeze, Commits $2 Billion to Uganda
Q: What explains this lift by the World Bank after two years?
Uganda needs financial support due to high levels of debt and poverty, despite not changing its anti-gay laws.
Rounding up this week’s top political stories with Tshidi Madia
Q: What happens to Herman Mashaba and Action SA?
Tshidi indicates that Action SA faces challenges in explaining their political positioning and has learned the importance of being issue-focused rather than strictly opposing ANC.

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This podcast features in-depth discussions on key issues affecting Africa, highlighting political, economic, and cultural events across various countries. Frequent topics include governance, conflict resolution, economic reforms, and major developments in areas such as cryptocurrency, international relations, and humanitarian crises. The engaging format combines expert interviews and analyses, often with a focus on how global policies impact the continent. Unique perspectives on issues like historical map distortions and youth activism provide listeners with a comprehensive understanding of Africa's current landscape, appealing to those interested in socio-political dynamics and development within the region.

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2. Kenneth Kgwadi
3. Sammy Awami
4. Dr. Hussein Solomon
5. Mathatha Tsedu
6. Thokozile Madonko
7. Kambale Musavuli
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