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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)

Review: girls and computers

Africa Science Focus

Apr 13, 202215:00pending

Review: agriculture and conservation

Africa Science Focus

Apr 6, 202215:00pending

Review: child marriage

Africa Science Focus

Mar 30, 202214:59pending

Review: Africa’s changing climate

Africa Science Focus

Mar 23, 202215:00pending

Review: bones, schools, and dementia

Africa Science Focus

Mar 16, 202215:00pending

Unity, technology drive Africa forward

Africa Science Focus

Mar 9, 202214:59pending

Africa’s ‘staggering’ neuroscience needs

Africa Science Focus

Mar 2, 202215:00pending

Girls who code ‘can change the world’

Africa Science Focus

Feb 23, 202215:00pending

Building a future from plastic waste

Africa Science Focus

Feb 16, 202215:00pending

Ugandan schools reopen, but has learning been lost?

Africa Science Focus

Feb 9, 202215:00pending

Growing Africa’s green belt

Africa Science Focus

Feb 2, 202215:00pending

‘COVID changed how we were taught medicine’

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Jan 26, 202215:00pending

Bugs ‘next big thing’ in culinary world

Africa Science Focus

Jan 19, 202215:00pending

Good vision ‘key to survival’

Africa Science Focus

Jan 12, 202215:00pending

Gorillas, coffee, and communities

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Dec 15, 202115:00pending

Taking the stigma out of disability

Africa Science Focus

Dec 8, 202115:00pending

How much does Africa trust science?

Africa Science Focus

Dec 1, 202115:00pending

‘Most exciting era’ for HIV

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Nov 24, 202115:00pending

Investigating worms of the brain

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Nov 17, 202115:00pending

Taking on the climate crisis

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Nov 10, 202115:00pending

Battling diseases of poverty

Africa Science Focus

Nov 3, 202115:00pending

From security gates to the operating room

Africa Science Focus

Oct 27, 202115:00pending

Meet Bones, SuperScientist explorer

Africa Science Focus

Oct 20, 202115:00pending

Breast cancer ‘rampant in Africa’

Africa Science Focus

Oct 13, 202114:59pending

Engineering Africa’s banana future

Africa Science Focus

Oct 6, 202115:00pending

Integrating public health, urban farming

Africa Science Focus

Sep 29, 202115:00pending

‘Witchcraft’ stigma surrounds dementia

Africa Science Focus

Sep 22, 202115:00pending

Science leaders ‘can tackle child marriage’

Africa Science Focus

Sep 15, 202115:00pending

Hacking Africa’s next tech geniuses

Africa Science Focus

Sep 8, 202115:00pending

The maternity taxi service saving lives in Kenya

Africa Science Focus

Sep 1, 202115:00pending

The plastic waste fueling fungal diseases

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Aug 25, 202115:00pending

Malaria mosquito thriving in cities

Africa Science Focus

Aug 18, 202115:00pending

Narrowing the mobile gender gap

Africa Science Focus

Aug 11, 202115:00pending

Science 'lost in translation' in Africa

Africa Science Focus

Aug 4, 202115:00pending

Africa’s great cannabis debate

Africa Science Focus

Jul 28, 202115:00pending

AgriAfrica: Blockchain for farming

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Jul 21, 202115:00pending

AgriAfrica: Toxins threaten food safety

Africa Science Focus

Jul 14, 202115:00pending

AgriAfrica: Food loss driving hunger

Africa Science Focus

Jul 7, 202115:00pending

‘We needed the vaccines yesterday’

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Jun 30, 202115:00pending

Imaging ‘the technology of our time'

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Jun 23, 202115:00pending

Africa’s emerging climate superstars

Africa Science Focus

Jun 16, 202115:00pending

Africa’s young leaders light up Europe

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Jun 9, 202115:00pending

Genetically modified mosquitoes and Africa

Africa Science Focus

Jun 2, 202115:00pending

Awakening Africa’s underground forests

Africa Science Focus

May 26, 202115:00pending

Energising Africa: internet, interrupted

Africa Science Focus

May 19, 202115:00pending

Energising Africa: crude oil vs climate

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May 12, 202115:00pending

Energising Africa: energy poverty rising

Africa Science Focus

May 5, 202115:00pending

Artemisinin resistance and malaria vaccines

Africa Science Focus

Apr 28, 202115:00pending

Giving plastic waste a new life

Africa Science Focus

Apr 21, 202115:00pending

Behind the wall: Africa’s prison health crisis

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Apr 14, 202115:00pending