
Next Africa is a weekly podcast about where Africa is going and why it matters to everyone.
Each episode tells a story from the continent and follows it through real life, business, politics and culture. From electricity and climate to jobs, migration, technology, sport and music, the podcast looks at the forces shaping daily life and how those changes connect to the wider world.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 117 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsBusiness | |||

Flying has never been easier. Airlines are competing to offer cheaper fares and more routes across Europe, North America and Asia. But while connections to and from Africa have expanded, travelling within the continent remains difficult and expensive... more
The man who helped turn Morocco into a World Cup contender is now being urged to take on an even bigger challenge: becoming the country’s next prime minister.
On this week’s Next Africa podcast, we examine the Atlas Lions’ impressive run at the 202... more
Thousands of people joined anti-migrant protests in South Africa on Tuesday, watched over by a massive police contingent that was deployed to prevent violence and intimidation. The rallies, which marked the culmination of weeks of protests that have ... more
The Iran war has put billions of dollars in remittances at risk as conflict disrupts the incomes of migrant workers across the Gulf. For many African economies, where money sent home helps pay for food, healthcare and education, a prolonged slowdown ... more
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Great show, very informative, interesting guests and likeable hosts. (And please ignore that other reviewer and keep the climate change discussion. I mean, seriously...)
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This show combines data-driven analysis with on-the-ground reportage to examine Africa's macroeconomics, technology, policy, and development trajectories. Episodes explore remittance flows amid geopolitical shocks, climate-driven agriculture and commodity markets, political developments across the region, and Africa's evolving startup and investment landscape. A standout trait is how guests blend rigorous data with firsthand perspectives—from economists and reporters to founders and policymakers—to illuminate how global forces intersect with daily life on the continent. Potential listeners can expect thoughtful, context-rich discussions that connect market signals to real-world outcomes, along with a consistent focus on Africa's growth oppo... more
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Recent guests on Next Africa include:
1. Souhail Karam
2. Hassan Kachloul
3. Loren Landau
4. Prinesha Naidoo
5. Rachel Balsham
6. Joe Studwell
7. Tendekayi Katsiga
8. Caitlin Brady
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