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Africa Science Focus is SciDev.Net's award-winning weekly podcast. We dive deep into the impacts that science has on everything from health, to technology, agriculture and life. Subscribe to get the best science and development news from the continent delivered straight to you! 

Episodes (186)

Preparing Africa for future pandemics

Africa Science Focus

Nov 2, 202330:01pending

Advancing Africa’s sexual and reproductive health services

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Oct 26, 202330:01pending

Nigeria's breast milk bank a lifeline for babies

Africa Science Focus

Oct 20, 202330:01pending

Africa's readies for new malaria vaccines

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Oct 12, 202330:02pending

Bridging South Africa’s maths language gap

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Oct 5, 202330:01pending

How AI can shape a brighter future for Africa

Africa Science Focus

Sep 28, 202330:01pending

Network bridges healthcare gaps in Nigeria

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Sep 22, 202330:01pending

Antiretrovirals in chicken feed

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Sep 13, 202330:01pending

Transforming lives of people living with HIV

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Sep 6, 202330:00pending

Funding Women in Academia

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Aug 30, 202330:00pending

Kenya’s walking pioneer

Africa Science Focus

Jul 24, 202330:01pending

Empowering African women in STEM

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Jul 6, 202330:00pending

Turning waste into compost

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Jun 11, 202330:00pending

Preventing and managing spina bifida

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Jan 20, 202315:01pending

Insights from science conferences

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Dec 22, 202215:01pending

Climate education for future progress

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Dec 16, 202215:00pending

Inequality still hampers Africa’s HIV fightback

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Dec 8, 202215:00pending

Tackling inequities in oral health

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Nov 30, 202215:00pending

Building Africa’s capacity for vaccine production

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Nov 25, 202215:01pending

Regulating African traditional medicines

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Nov 16, 202215:00pending

Depreciating currencies

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Nov 9, 202215:00pending

Poor dam management escalating floods in Nigeria

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Nov 2, 202215:00pending

Rising sea levels drive poverty in coastal communities

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Oct 26, 202215:00pending

Turning the suicide tide in Africa

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Oct 19, 202215:00pending

Climate finance ‘not reaching communities’

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Oct 12, 202214:59pending

Ebola outbreak hits Uganda

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Oct 5, 202215:00pending

Superbugs ‘a growing health threat’

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Sep 28, 202215:00pending

Climate adaptation ‘critical’ for Africa

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Sep 21, 202215:00pending

Curbing the cost of sickle cell disease in Africa

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Sep 14, 202215:00pending

Fertiliser stranglehold in Africa

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Sep 7, 202215:00pending

Africa’s water woes ‘driving up food prices’

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Aug 31, 202215:00pending

The post-injection injury you should know of

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Aug 24, 202215:00pending

Preventing the next pandemic

Africa Science Focus

Aug 17, 202215:00pending

Remote network plugs Sudan’s health gaps

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Aug 10, 202215:00pending

Is the cow hide ‘ponmo’ safe to eat?

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Aug 3, 202214:59pending

Why you’ve never heard of this common disease

Africa Science Focus

Jul 27, 202215:00pending

The cost of endometriosis

Africa Science Focus

Jul 20, 202215:00pending

‘Millions’ abandoning cancer treatment

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Jul 13, 202215:00pending

Building expertise for cancer management

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Jul 6, 202215:00pending

Cancer care ‘transforming’ in next decade

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Jun 29, 202215:00pending

Ethiopia: Drought drives deadly child hunger

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Jun 22, 202215:00pending

Africa leads global monkeypox research

Africa Science Focus

Jun 15, 202215:00pending

Can you code better than a 3-year-old?

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Jun 8, 202215:00pending

Can coffee survive in a warmer world?

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Jun 1, 202215:00pending

On the tail of a rabies solution

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May 25, 202215:00pending

Maize shortage ‘biggest issue in Africa’

Africa Science Focus

May 18, 202214:59pending

Cost of living crisis deepens malnutrition

Africa Science Focus

May 11, 202215:01pending

Africa cracks the mRNA code

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May 4, 202215:00pending

Lack of early warning systems leaves millions at risk

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Apr 27, 202215:00pending

COVID-19 – is the pandemic over in Africa?

Africa Science Focus

Apr 20, 202214:59pending