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Send us Fan Mail Will Africa weather the Israel-Iran war’s economic shock, navigate U.S. visa restrictions, survive UN aid cuts, and seize China’s trade boon, or succumb to chaos? Connect with us: X: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badnativespodcast Website: www.badnatives.africa

Send us Fan Mail South Africa’s legendary Comrades honours Black pioneers, while jihadists ravage West Africa. As Musk-Trump chaos shakes America, will Africa find its backbone—or surrender its future to China’s charm and Russia’s guns? Connect with us: X: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badnativespodcast Website...

Send us Fan Mail A Continent  UnderTest: Nigeria’s floods, worsened by climate change, kill hundreds, displace thousands. African Development Bank new chief faces funding cuts, jobless youth. Poverty fuels child trafficking, with kids sold for labor, drugs, or migration. See you on the next one! Connect with us on socials: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BadNativesPodcast Instagram: https://www....

Send us Fan Mail King Mwanga swung at his shadow, Emperor Menelik faced drunk Italian soldiers—now rebels build banks and roads while leaders mumble in suits. Who’s really in charge? Connect with us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast/ X: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badnativespodcast

Send us Fan Mail As authoritarianism tightens its grip across Africa—silencing opposition leaders through arrests, abductions, and trumped-up charges—and millions of children languish without education, the continent’s democratic aspirations hang in the balance. From barred candidates to jailed activists and a staggering 98 million out-of-school youth, can Africa overcome these crises, or is the f...

Send us Fan Mail Africa's urban boom fuels glitzy smart cities like Kenya’s Konza and Nigeria’s Eko Atlantic, sidelining slum-dwellers. Meanwhile, 50 white South Africans, claiming racial persecution, nab US "refugee" status via a Trump-backed program. Africa’s elites and West scheming dystopian urban-migration plans? Connect with us: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BadNativesPodc...

Send us Fan Mail As BRICS stumbles under the weight of rivalries and Egypt and Ethiopia clash over South Africa’s UN ambitions, Africa’s “familiocracies” tighten their grip—can the continent’s looted billions be transformed into a force for development?  Before we dive into the next topic, let’s hear from you. Share your thoughts and join the conversation! Connect with us: Youtube: https://www.you...

Send us Fan Mail As SADC bickers over bananas and Ethiopia’s dating reality show shakes patriarchy, Trump torpedoes trade, eyes the Suez Canal —while Congo juggles shaky ceasefires, the Sahel bleeds, and West Africa’s terror tide rises. Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast Twitter (X): https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badnativespodcas...

Send us Fan Mail Africa Grieves ‘Friendliest’ Pope: Francis’ Legacy Shines, Trump Abandons Africa in Policy Shakeup, Kabila’s Return Sparks DR Congo Turmoil and much more in this week's episode.  Connect with us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast Twitter: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badnativespodcast See you on the next ep...

Send us Fan Mail Junta leader Brig. Gen. Brice Nguema’s “landslide” win in Gabon’s 2025 election, as post-2020 coups raise questions about democratic legitimacy in Africa. Tanzania’s crackdown and declining trust signal authoritarianism’s rise across the continent.  Connect with us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast  Twitter: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod TikTo...

Send us Fan Mail From tyranny’s collapse to triumph: Exploring how April has provided explosive turning points in Africa. It’s a month reverberating with seismic shifts, and stories woven with threads of glory and tragedy.  Connect with us on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast Twitter: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@badnativespodcast    D...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Sudan Burns Eid, West Africa Breaks, Start-Ups Cling to Lone Dream. Honestly, it's giving Trump!  Connect with us on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badnativespodcast/  Twitter: https://x.com/Bad_Natives_Pod  See you on the next one!

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the hosts chat everything from Burkina Faso, to living like crocodiles in Kampala, US Administration in Africa, French and Russia jurisdiction in Bangui Airport, and much more but somehow, we survive!  Connect with us on socials: Youtube: The Bad Natives Podcast  Instagram: @badnativespodcast Twitter: @Bad_Natives_Pod See you on the next episode!

Send us Fan Mail From Kenya to Uganda, Nigeria to South Africa, are we all delusional?  Connect with us on our social platforms: Instagram: @badnativespodcast X: @Bad_Natives_Pod Facebook: The Bad Natives Podcast Youtube: The Bad Natives Podcast We hope you enjoy this episode! See you on the next one! 

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Bad Natives Podcast —Where Africa meets the world. In this episode, the hosts: Robert Kabushenga, Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie, Charles Onyango-Obbo and Ferial Hafajjee discuss all matters African politics and the state of the continent.  Do you have any topics you would want us to talk about? Reach out to us on the.social+badnativespodcast@thequollective.africa  New episode...