After decades of wandering around Africa alternating between hope-inspiring thrills and heartbreaking despair, award-winning journalist and commentator Jean-Jacques Cornish comes to Podcast Party. His twice monthly appearances involve frank discussions on events, developments and trends in the continent with the youngest, fastest growing and poorest population.
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It is with great sadness that we bring you the news of the passing of JJ Cornish – the voice of Africanalysis - the man who’s deep knowledge of Africa brought clarity to complex issues and shed light ...
Power Moves & Spying Scandals (00:14:06)
Does it feel like someone is watching you?
Gareth Cliff is joined by JJ Cornish for another edition of Africanalysis as they unpack the latest news gripping the continent. From the UN’s renewed miss...
Malaria, Satellites, and Safe Havens (00:16:17)
Does Africa have any safe spaces?
JJ and Gareth explore Russia’s covert campaign to undermine US health initiatives in Africa, especially targeting anti-malaria programs, through fear and distrust. E...
Decolonisation, Despots, and New Frontiers (00:25:10)
How does the African continent deal with external forces?
Gareth and JJ Cornish dissect the pivotal debates in international diplomacy, from the UN's push to end Western Sahara's occupation to Britai...
Museveni's "divine intervention" in Ugandan presidential race (00:14:00)
What does JJ Cornish have to say about Yoweri Museveni's son withdrawing from the 2026 Ugandan Presidential race, citing divine guidance to support his father's quest for a seventh term? Watch to find...
What's going on Madagascar? (00:15:33)
How much do you know about the 4th largest island on the planet?
JJ Cornish zeroes in on the island of Madagascar this week, helping Gareth understand why it's so poor, what problems do the people fac...
Outbreaks and Plastic Roofs (00:17:03)
The latest mpox outbreak, with 17000 cases and 500 deaths weighed heavily on the SADC summit in Harare at the weekend. Europeans are racing to get vaccines, Countries are issuing warning to travellers...
Politics or Transaction? (00:13:55)
When do political decisions have business consequences?
JJ Cornish and Gareth talk about recent developments, including French President Emmanuel Macron recognising Moroccan autonomy over Western Sa...
Africa's New Alliances (00:14:24)
Turkiye pushes ahead with involvement in Africa. This time signing agreements with Niger that has recently kicked out Western military advisors. What should we know about Turkiye in Africa?i
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Shifting Sands (00:16:15)
In this week's episode, Gareth and JJ Cornish delve into the significant impact of the British and French elections on Africa. Will Africa's growing economic significance continue to be recognized, or...
Military Manoeuvres and Cultural Controversies (00:16:08)
This week Gareth and JJ take a look at the strategic shifts in Africa as the US hosts a major military conference in Botswana. They then discuss the intriguing case of a Ugandan tailor who dressed the...
From UN Security Council to Sahara Rail (00:14:37)
Somailia gets a UN Security Council seat. Rather unusual for a country that has a UN political assistance mission in place and an AU peacekeeping mission on the ground. Al Shabaab still able to do ter...
Africa's Hot Spots (00:18:20)
Who is behind the abductions in Nigeria? On Sunday 160 school pupils were taken in northern central Niger state. And the Burkina Faso junta which promised a return of constitutionality by July has now...
Election Special: Democracy 101 in Africa (00:30:34)
With the landmark 2024 election around the corner in South Africa, Gareth Cliff chats to JJ Cornish who has officially observed elections in no less than 14 African countries – from the Comores to the...
Happiness Quotient (00:13:31)
In this episode of Africanalysis, brought to you by the Johannesburg Business School, JJ Cornish takes us to the unhappiest country in Africa, we look at Chad’s fractious elections and get an update o...
Donor Fatigue (00:16:53)
JJ Cornish joins the team to chat about the anniversary of the civil war in Sudan, Nigeria’s fight for its people against an international corporate, and a bizarre moment from the Beijing half-maratho...
Power to the People (00:15:21)
JJ Cornish joins Gareth and Jack for an analysis on the events happening in Sudan and what it means for the country. The team also chat about the power shift happening in Senegal.
The Rescuers (00:14:33)
An Indian navy rescues a ship pirated in Somalia, the AU talks tough on military takeovers, and a WhatsApp group rescues Malawian women trafficked in Oman.
Africans in Mexico (00:18:37)
JJ Cornish details the difficulty for African's to migrate abroad. And, Gareth and JJ debate the importance of getting the right leaders for the right future on the African continent.
The COP Con (00:22:55)
JJ Cornish lists the continent’s richest nations - which include Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt. He also rants about the COP conferences, the fossil fuels debate, and non-binding agreements.
Return of the Coups (00:18:21)
JJ Cornish tells us about the newly formed 'Alliance of Sahel States', which is what the putschist three call themselves. A former Rwandan Prime Minister who fell out with Paul Kagame dies in exile, a...
The Democracy Dance (00:19:24)
Liberia's smooth power handover after a tense election is a good sign for democracy. JJ Cornish also delves into the DRC's uncertain election climate. President William Ruto is on a mission to secure ...
Clothing of the Dead (00:16:04)
President Yoweri Museveni bans the sale of second-hand clothing in Uganda, and is outraged that the country has been kicked out the duty-free, all-access programme called AGOA. Sudanese paramilitaries...
Historical Ties (00:14:55)
This week, JJ Cornish addresses the impact of the Israel/Hamas conflict on the African continent - delving into the countries bordering the region, troops being called up to help, and more.
L'assassin de la Plume (00:12:12)
Kenyan police lead an international team to Haiti to control the gangs that have been running riot in the capital, Gabon is wracked by a scandal involving sexual exploitation of its football stars, an...
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