
The State of Africa is a narrative deep-dive into how Africa became what it is today; the history we weren’t taught, the systems that shaped us, the decisions that broke us and the possibilities that can rebuild us. Each episode unpacks a piece of Africa’s story and how that reflects today. These are honest conversations, journeys through the past to understand the present. A reminder that Africa’... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Category | Government | ||||

Boluban and Grace Usenge explore the rich cultural identity of Kenya and Africa, the entrepreneurial spirit of Africans, and the challenges faced by women in business. Grace shares her experiences as an entrepreneur and mentor, emphasizing the import... more
Gloria Kiconco, a Ugandan poet and writer, shares her insights on the complexities of African and Ugandan identity, cultural connections, and the challenges faced by artists and writers in Uganda.
The discussion highlights the importance of unity a... more
In this episode of the State of Africa podcast, Boluban engages with Koketso Mazimba, a South African entrepreneur and founder of Complia and Kina Sportswear. The conversation delves into Koketso's passion for Africa, discussing the continent's rich ... more
If Namibia only exports hydrogen, it misses the bigger opportunity to industrialize. Green energy should develop Africa, not just clean Europe. If Africa doesn’t set the rules, history will repeat with better branding.
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If Africa supplies the minerals but not the industries, it will power the world without powering itself.
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Guinea’s bauxite powers the world but the value is captured elsewhere. Guinea’s bauxite story is Africa’s story. It lacks control over value. Until Africa finishes what it starts, others will finish it for us and keep the profits.
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In this engaging conversation, Boluban and Sinothando Ngubane explore the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing Africa today. They discuss the critical role of youth in driving development, the importance of accountability in leadership, a... more
Your phone runs on African minerals. The world’s clean energy future runs through Africa. The future of tech runs through Congo. All because of Cobalt. Cobalt is leverage. The only missing piece? African control. Will Africa remain a supplier or beco... more









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