Beste Africa News Podcasts (2024)

Once again Vinesh Soogreem and the Angler News team delivers an action-packed week from all facets despite windy conditions with some fishing grounds producing a higher strike rate than others. With catches of Garrick, mammoth bass, bomber shad, and a variety of species off both offshore and freshwater spots it is clear to see the summer species ar…

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UN Expands Haiti Arms Embargo To All Types Of Weapons 0:53

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The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to expand its arms embargo in Haiti because of grave concerns over extremely high levels of gang violence. The embargo will extend to all types of arms and ammunition in the Caribbean country, which faces multiple challenges. The resolution authorises the 193 UN member nations to take “appropriate steps…

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Africa News Tonight: Donald Trump will return to the White House, election likely to alter US foreign policy, Africa reacts to US vote - November 06, 2024 54:56

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Donald J. Trump, who served as president from 2017 to 2021, will return to the White House next January. Economic concerns drove U.S. election results. A long-serving U.S. diplomat expects Trump to shift foreign policy.Von VOA Africa

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ANT Special - November 06, 2024 25:00

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Africa News Tonight - November 05, 2024 54:55

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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.Von VOA Africa

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ANT Special - November 05, 2024 25:00

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Africa News Tonight: Presidential candidates wrap up US campaign, congressional control may shift, Arab-American may cast protest votes - November 04, 2024 55:03

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There are thousands of races across the country, but the one catching all the attention is the U.S. presidential race – between the Republican Party candidate, former President Donald Trump, and his Democratic Party rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. Right now, Congress is split, with the Democrats holding a very narrow majority in the Senate, wh…

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Africa News Tonight: Many US military veterans back Trump, candidates’ spouses in the spotlight, Botswana’s election makes history - November 01, 2024 24:55

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A recent Pew survey finds the majority of U.S. veterans favor Republican candidate Donald Trump over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in a 60 to 40 split. Slovenian model turned U.S. first lady, Melania Trump has had a bittersweet experience in the limelight since her husband, Donald Trump, was elected president in 2016. And if Democratic preside…

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Africa News Tonight: US candidates make final push, election could affect Washington's ties with Africa, Sudan soup kitchen aids war victims - October 31, 2024 24:56

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The two main candidates for U.S. president are making what they call their "closing arguments" to voters in this final week before the election. Some international relations analysts say the outcome of next week’s election in the United States will have a profound influence on Washington’s relations with Africa, especially regarding trade, security…

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Africa News Tonight: Voting has started in US election, group helps new US citizens vote, Middle East conflict swings Muslim-American voter - October 30, 2024 24:55

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Early voting has begun in many U.S. states, and voters in Washington, D.C., started going to the polls last Sunday ahead of the November 5 general election. Ethio Diaspora Hub, a group in the U.S. state of Maryland that works with immigrants from Ethiopia, has a platform to help immigrants integrate into American society, which includes a page that…

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Africa News Tonight: US election winner urged to look to Africa, US presidential race in final days, Chad pushes to track down militants - October 29, 2024 24:56

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Ahead of the election in the United States, some Africa analysts say the new U.S. administration must pour resources, investments and goodwill into a continent Washington often has neglected. The two major U.S. presidential candidates, former President Donald Trump, and Vice President Kamala Harris are in the last week of their tight race. Chad's P…

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Malawi’s opposition leader charged with plotting to kill President Chakwera - October 29, 2024 2:49

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A judge in Malawi has charged opposition leader Patricia Kaliati with conspiracy to murder President Lazarus Chakwera. Kaliati is the Secretary General of the United Transformation Movement (UTM), the party of the late Vice President Saulos Chilima who died in June in a plane crash. She was arrested and jailed last week without charge. UTM spokespe…

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Africa News Tonight - October 28, 2024 24:55

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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.Von VOA Africa

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The Art of Fly Fishing - EXPERT SERIES 23:05

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There's nothing like a peaceful day out in nature, fishing in a quiet spot. It's a great way to relax and enjoy the scenery. In this episode, Vinesh Soogreem chats with expert fly fisherman Alan Will about his passion for fly fishing in South Africa. They dive into the science and art behind this unique fishing method. Alan talks about the importan…

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Africa News Tonight - October 25, 2024 24:55

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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.Von VOA Africa

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Africa News Tonight: Mozambique election results issued, talks aim to advance Libya political process, Somali Americans monitor US election - October 24, 2024 24:56

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Mozambique’s National Electoral Commission has said the governing Frelimo party’s candidate, Daniel Chapo, won the election and will succeed President Filipe Nyusi as the party leader, extending Frelimo’s 49-year rule. Libya’s political process and national reconciliation efforts were the focus of discussions between Abdullah Al-Lafi, vice presiden…

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Margate has all the fish - KZN REPORT (24 Oct 24) 15:34

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The KZN South Coast area has been the destination of choice for rock and surf this past week as it seemed to have been the hotspot for anglers with the rest of the province reporting a mixed bag of results without any fireworks. While offshore fishing has been thriving with both pelagic and bottom species the freshwater action has been relatively q…

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Africa News Tonight: Opposition lawyer buried in Mozambique, Kenya’s Gachagua says he is in danger, BRICS leaders gather in Russia - October 23, 2024 24:55

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Thousands of people have gathered today outside Mozambique's capital for the burial of a slain opposition lawyer as the country awaits the election results. Kenya's impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua told reporters Sunday that his security team had been withdrawn, and he said that should anything happen to him, President William Ruto shoul…

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Africa News Tonight: Older plan revived for Western Sahara, group calls for women’s voices in Sudan peace, Americans abroad ready to vote - October 22, 2024 24:54

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The United Nations envoy to Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has proposed reviving an old proposal for partitioning the disputed Western Sahara as one way to satisfy all sides. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development, or IGAD, is calling for women to be involved in peace and reconciliation efforts in war-torn Sudan. American expatriates i…

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Egypt Declared Malaria-free After 100-year Effort 1:05

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Egypt has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) - an achievement hailed by the UN public health agency as truly historic. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says Malaria is as old as Egyptian civilization itself, but the disease that plagued pharaohs now belongs to its history. Egyptian authorities launched their firs…

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Nigerian Telcos, Subscribers Reject 5% Excise Duty 1:05

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Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has again strongly rejected the Federal Government’s attempt to reintroduce a 5 per cent excise duty on telecommunications services. Stakeholders described the move as insensitive to the current economic climate and the financial struggles faced by consumers. The excise duty structure in the bill indicates that t…

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Transmission Company of Nigeria Promises Backup System To Avert Frequent Grid Collapses 0:52

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria has promised a backup or buffer system to ensure that Nigerians won’t be thrown into blackout whenever the national grid collapses. TCN Managing Director, Sule Abdulaziz, blamed aged infrastructure as old as 50 years for the frequent grid collapses in the country. Abdulaziz says they are trying to upgrade all tra…

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Africa News Tonight: Election protests hit Maputo, WFP says drought worsens hunger in southern Africa, Sudanese hackers charged in US - October 21, 2024 24:55

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There have been protests today in Mozambique's capital, Maputo, and police fired tear gas to disperse people who gathered where two opposition party figures were shot dead on Saturday after a disputed election. The World Food Program says almost 30 million people in southern Africa are affected by the region’s worst hunger crisis in decades. The U.…

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Africa News Tonight - October 18, 2024 24:55

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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.Von VOA Africa

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Africa News Tonight: Kenya impeachment proceeds, China says foreign forces should leave Libya, Nigeria business leader seeks renewed US role - October 17, 2024 24:55

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The impeachment trial of Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was thrown into disarray today after his lawyer said he had fallen ill and was in the hospital. Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, says external armed forces and mercenaries should withdraw from Libya as soon as possible. A top official of the N…

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North Korea Accused Of Sending Soldiers To Help Russia In War 0:53

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused North Korea of sending not only weapons but also soldiers to help Russia in its war against Ukraine. He says Ukraine and its allies needed to evolve their response in light of Russia’s deepening alliances and reiterated his call for increased military support to prevent a bigger war. He says the f…

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Nigerian Government To Reverse Growing Unemployment Rate 0:56

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The Federal Government is working to reverse Nigeria’s growing unemployment rate. Vice-President Kashim Shettima says that the current administration is committed to empowering Nigerians with globally competitive skills which would enable them excel anywhere in the world. He says the unemployment rates, the growing informal sector, and low labour f…

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Nigerian Government Introduces Tax Payment In Instalments 1:02

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The Federal Government has proposed introducing a tax payment option that enables individuals to pay their taxes in instalments. It introduced this in the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, recently submitted to the National Assembly for consideration and approval. Our correspondent obtained a copy of the draft on Sunday. The government also proposed the creat…

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UNICEF Supports Jigawa, 14 Other States To Domesticate Safe School Policy 1:03

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The United Nations Children’s Fund has partnered with Jigawa State and 14 other Nigerian states to domesticate the Safe School Policy, amid increasing concerns over the safety of educational institutions in the country. The Education Specialist at UNICEF’s Kano Field Office, Mr. Muttaka Muktar, highlighted the alarming number of school closures due…

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International Customers Owe Nigeria $5.7m Electricity Debt 1:28

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International bilateral electricity customers in Benin Republic and Togo owe Nigeria $5.79m for the energy consumed in the second quarter of 2024. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says out of the $15.60m invoice issued by the market operator between April and June, the international customers remitted $9.81m. The foreign companies off…

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A jaw dropping fishing week - KZN REPORT (17 Oct 24) 14:39

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It’s been a week of personal bests, heart racing moments, cheers and high fives throughout every facet of angling in KZN. Fisherman from salt and freshwater took advantage of the favorable weather condition when the opportunity presented itself and they were rewarded with catches such as Garrick, Tuna, Brusher and Bream. ‘Kobtober’ continues to liv…

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Africa News Tonight: Kenya Senate opens debate on deputy president, Egypt rejects claims it aids Sudan army, Chad seeks flood aid - October 16, 2024 24:55

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Kenya's Senate today launched the impeachment trial of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after the embattled politician lost another court bid to stop the process. The war in Sudan has escalated in recent weeks, and the commander of the Rapid Support Forces has accused Egypt of helping the Sudanese army. Chad is pleading for urgent international as…

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Africa News Tonight: Millions face hunger in Lake Chad region, debate continues on Kenya deputy president impeachment - October 15, 2024 24:55

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The United Nations reports around 733 million people – or one in 11 people – are going hungry because of conflicts, climate change and economic downturn, including more than six million people across the Lake Chad region. Kenya’s High Court today rejected a request by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s lawyers to stop the senate from debating an i…

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Africa News Tonight - October 14, 2024 24:54

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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine show featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics, and the African diaspora.Von VOA Africa

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Biden Pledges Half A Billion To Restore Power For Reeling Floridians 1:00

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President Joe Biden visited the Tampa area of Florida on Sunday to conduct an aerial tour of the destruction caused by Hurricane Milton, the second major storm to hit the area in as many weeks. Biden pledged more than $500m (£380m) to help restore the state's damaged electrical grid. Biden thanked first responders and other local officials for thei…

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Do bag and size limits matter? - EXPERT SERIES 20:16

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Fishing regulations, like bag and size limits, are crucial in protecting our marine life and ensuring sustainable fishing practices. These rules are designed to prevent species decline by allowing fish to breed and replenish populations before being caught. In the latest Angler News Expert Series episode, we explore why these regulations matter, th…

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Africa News Tonight: Doctors struggle to help in Gaza, US senator criticizes Tunisia vote, sexual violence takes a toll across Africa - October 11, 2024 24:56

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As the toll of deaths and injuries has climbed, doctors from around the world have volunteered to try to ease the suffering in Gaza. The head of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism, has criticized the results of Tunisia’s presidential election. On this International Day of the G…

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Africa News Tonight: Vote counting continues in Mozambique, 3 nations consider end to death penalty, concerns remain over Biya’s absence - October 10, 2024 24:55

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Ballots are being counted by hand in Mozambique’s presidential election, a process that could continue for several days. The human rights organization Amnesty International says three sub-Saharan African countries considering ending the death penalty should do so now, paving the way for others around the world to follow in their footsteps. The cond…

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Pick your catch this weekend - KZN REPORT (10 Oct 24) 16:54

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Kobtober is living up to its name along the KZN coastline, with a variety of species being caught, from Kingfish to Hammerheads. The only question is: which stretch of the coastline will you cast your line? In this week’s episode of Angler News SA, the team dives into the best bait types and the importance of matching them to water conditions. If c…

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