Oliver grew up in Kabwe, one of the most toxic towns in the world. His mom wouldn't even let him... more

Damola is waiting for an email that will change her life… A Canadian visa. Six months ago, she decided to... more

[Trigger Warning: Mentions of sexual harassment, rape and child abuse] Lella Miskir is tired of the constant harassment she and... more

South African spelling bee champion, Nonhlanhla Mashabana, faces her greatest challenge to date: her final year of high school and... more

On June 18th, thousands of young Kenyans swiftly mobilized against a proposed tax increase that would significantly raise daily living... more

Many young South Africans weren't sure who to vote for ahead of South Africa's elections in late May. But, many... more

Rihanna was just 19 years old when she was arrested for being trans in Uganda. It was 2014. She spent... more

Young South Africans are confused about who to vote for. This year, there are dozens of parties to choose from... more

It was May of 2023 and Musana was on a romantic getaway in Kenya with her girlfriend. It quickly turned... more

Our last episode was a World Radio Day special. We asked our listeners to send us their love letters for... more

This episode is a celebration of 100 years of radio on the African continent. Radio is our beloved grandmother. Our... more

Tricia Mpisi is a Congolese-South African writer, actress and content creator with a passion for stories. Superhero stories to be... more

Sleep deprivation, hallucinations, and a pesky clock - that’s what Nigerian teacher John Obot has to deal with during... more

Nigerian audio producer, Mo Isu, suffers from severe anxiety. It’s gotten so bad that he thinks it might be... more

On 17 September our episode “This Coal Life” was featured on National Public Radio’s daily news podcast Up First. The... more

Young people in Zimbabwe are torn. Not just about who to vote for, but whether or not they’ll vote at... more

We held an audio storytelling workshop in Cape Town, South Africa in early 2023, where nine producers from... more

The Skhosanas live a modest yet comfortable life in Kriel, South Africa. And they owe it all to coal. In... more

Sibongile is trying to be a better friend to her colleague, who is living with bipolar disorder. Abigail desperately... more

Climate change is already impacting billions of people worldwide. Floods. Droughts. Climate migration… The enormity of the crisis at... more