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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)

Family planning lags as myths persist

Africa Science Focus

Apr 7, 202115:00pending

In Africa, music is life — and health

Africa Science Focus

Mar 31, 202115:00pending

COVID-19: What’s next for Tanzania?

Africa Science Focus

Mar 24, 202115:00pending

Can Ebola virus be sexually transmitted?

Africa Science Focus

Mar 17, 202115:00pending

Bananas, indigenous knowledge, and GMOs

Africa Science Focus

Mar 10, 202115:00pending

East Africa’s rising flood threat

Africa Science Focus

Mar 3, 202115:00pending

Youth, women bridge Africa health gaps

Africa Science Focus

Feb 24, 202115:00pending

Science and you: Africa’s COVID-19 vaccines

Africa Science Focus

Feb 17, 202115:00pending

Debunking COVID-19 myths and remedies

Africa Science Focus

Feb 10, 202115:00pending

Rising COVID-19 cases and vaccine doubt

Africa Science Focus

Feb 3, 202115:00pending

Locust invasion spawns new food threat

Africa Science Focus

Jan 27, 202115:00pending

Zambia’s leaky condoms crisis

Africa Science Focus

Jan 20, 202115:00pending

Maggots new protein craze in Uganda

Africa Science Focus

Jan 13, 202115:00pending

Focus on diabetes, mental health in 2021

Africa Science Focus

Jan 6, 202115:00pending

Catch up: Africa Science Focus in 2020

Africa Science Focus

Dec 30, 202015:00pending

‘Eating lake fish is damaging our eyes’

Africa Science Focus

Dec 23, 202015:00pending

Unravel disability with assistive tech

Africa Science Focus

Dec 16, 202015:00pending

COVID-19, fear and maternal health

Africa Science Focus

Dec 9, 202015:00pending

From human waste to liquid gold

Africa Science Focus

Dec 2, 202015:00pending

Labia stretching and its controversies

Africa Science Focus

Nov 25, 202015:00pending

Health costs and the ‘ugly’ gender gap

Africa Science Focus

Nov 18, 202015:00pending

Life with fistula – and stigma

Africa Science Focus

Nov 11, 202015:00pending

The need to create a sound mental health policy

Africa Science Focus

Nov 4, 202015:00pending

Accessing sexual reproductive health information

Africa Science Focus

Oct 28, 202015:00pending

Boosting women in health research

Africa Science Focus

Oct 21, 202015:00pending

Africa’s edtech future

Africa Science Focus

Oct 14, 202015:00pending

Rebuilding science after conflict

Africa Science Focus

Oct 7, 202015:00pending

Malaria: Africa’s nagging health burden

Africa Science Focus

Sep 30, 202015:00pending

East Africa’s operation locust swarm

Africa Science Focus

Sep 23, 202015:00pending

Pandemic tech innovation silver lining

Africa Science Focus

Sep 16, 202015:00pending

Where are Africa’s women in STEM?

Africa Science Focus

Sep 9, 202015:00pending

Foreign funding ‘controlling’ African research

Africa Science Focus

Sep 2, 202015:00pending

Robots and one tap payment in Rwanda

Africa Science Focus

Aug 26, 202015:00pending

Meet the finance, agriculture innovators reshaping Zambia

Africa Science Focus

Aug 19, 202015:00pending

Changing Africa’s abortion laws

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Aug 12, 202015:00pending

Africa Science Focus

Africa Science Focus

Aug 5, 202014:59pending