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FAQs about The Africa Briefing:How many episodes does The Africa Briefing have?The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.
September 03, 2024Nile High ClubThis week we're updating you on the infamous Black Axe group, Corruption in Angola, more politics in the Horn of Africa and nationalisation in Burkina Faso.There's also a bunch of quick takes like the second largest diamond in history being found in Botswana, Senegal's government setting up a natural resource review commission, and Malawi's elections heating up! Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more37minPlay
August 19, 2024Everybody was Zhongfu fighting!(Nigeria was not as fast as lightning) This week we're updating you on Nigerian Debts, Politics in the Horn of Africa and Moroccan Industrial Policy.There's also a bunch of quick takes like huge cannabis plant in Rwanda, the rise of MPox, and a Nigerian in space! Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more33minPlay
August 05, 2024Africa's Tech M&A WaveThis week we're updating you on protests in Nigeria, Ethiopia's currency devaluation (and its resulting IMF loan package), Zambia firing it's anti-corruption board and MNT-Halan raising $157.5 million.There's also a bunch of quick takes like the Tech M&A wave across the continent, Mercury Bank leaving African startups high and dry and France's about face in the Western Sahara. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. FCCPC report and other docs: https://fccpc.gov.ng/immpw/Nairametrics article: https://search.app/Bne7cQzx9LZh6td18The song played is Wave by Asake and Central Cee. All rights to the song belong to the artists and we claim no credit nor make profit from the use of this song. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more50minPlay
July 22, 2024Rwanda's 99% manThis week we're updating you on Nigeria's restructuring of local governments, a major Series A fundraising and Rwanda’s 99% man.There's also a bunch of quick takes like the salary cuts in Liberia, Starlink in South Sudan and pro-democracy protests in eSwatini. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. Click here to read the FCCPC judgment: https://x.com/fccpcnigeria/status/1814328947439509563?s=48&t=OHJcj7U1vA53dknqRWXcvg The song played is Elon Musk by Shallipopi. All rights to the song belong to each of the artists and we claim no credit nor make profit from the use of this song. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more41minPlay
July 08, 2024Africa’s New Energy Bank (and a recap of Loye’s Lagos-Abidjan road trip)This week we're updating you on Africa’s New Energy Bank, the next stage of the Kenyan protests and a $1 trillion of oil in Namibia.There's also a bunch of quick takes like the Mauritanian elections and M&A in the tech space. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. The What In The World Video being referenced: https://x.com/yabaleftonline/status/1808419048725639520The song played is Dangote by Burna Boy. All rights to the song belong to Burna Boy and we claim no credit nor make profit from the use of this song. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more34minPlay
June 25, 2024Rooting against Ruto's Finance BillThis week we're updating you on a unity government in SA, Kenyan protests and Company’s playing musical chairs in NigeriaThere's also a bunch of quick takes like Sierra Leone banning Child marriage. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. The What In The World Video being referenced: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8cQJtIssp_/?igsh=MTV1cXQwbmJtZWhsaw== https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/ https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more33minPlay
June 10, 2024Nigerians on Strike (Lil Yachty was a prophet)This week we're updating you on Strike like I don’t want to work, Banking Palaver and Zim Zuma dey run am?There's also a bunch of quick takes likeBurkina Faso extending its military rule. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/ https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more34minPlay
May 27, 2024Zim ZumaThis week we're updating you on Binance's battles in Nigeria, too much Rambo in the Congo and Zim Zuma whose got the keys to my government?There's also a bunch of quick takes like Qatar's investment in an unnamed African airline. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more23minPlay
May 13, 2024Diaspora Trust Funds, Unrest in the Horn of Africa and Togo as a Family BusinessWe're updating you on the proposed Nigerian Diaspora Trust Fund, unrest in the horn of Africa and Togo being run as a family business. There's also a bunch of quick takes like Amazon landing on the continent. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more24minPlay
April 11, 2024The one where we come backWe're updating you on the broad themes across the two year's we've been gone namely what's been going on in Nigeria, elections across Africa, the acquisition of Multichoice etc. Join us in keeping it brief across the continent. https://www.instagram.com/thebrief.xyz/...more29minPlay
FAQs about The Africa Briefing:How many episodes does The Africa Briefing have?The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.