The Africanist Press Podcast Service examines how global and continental events have affected communities in the African region, and how indigenous communities are developing strategies to overcome conflict, instability, and other challenges in the region. The overall goal of the Podcast Service is to give voice to marginalized communities through the production of weekly audio broadcasts that analyzes ongoing events in Africa as part of an effort to contribute to better understanding of key developments in the region.
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Foreign Debts, Corruption, and Sierra Leone's Electricity Crisis (00:50:17)
In this episode, Dr. Chernoh Alpha Bah, editor of Africanist Press, discusses the ongoing political crisis in Sierra Leone, focusing on issues of accountability, extrajudicial killings, and the recent...
Debts, Disease, and Dilemma of the Maada Bio Regime (00:42:31)
In this episode, we explore Sierra Leone's political landscape, focusing on the crisis marked by corruption, extrajudicial killings, and ongoing debt and development challenges since Maada Bio took of...
The 2028 Agenda of the Maada Bio Regime (00:38:37)
In this episode, we discuss the increasing legitimacy crisis facing the Maada Bio regime in Sierra Leone. We examine the regime's agenda as it prepares for the upcoming 2028 elections. Additionally, w...
USAID Cuts and the Need to Rethink Future US-Africa Relations (00:26:26)
In this exclusive interview, Africanist Press editor, Dr. Chernoh Alpha Bah talks to journalists Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky of the Counter Point Show about "USAID Cuts and the Need to Rethink Futur...
From Elections to Coups: Journalism in an Era of Instability in Africa (01:07:11)
This episode presents RSF's Sadibou Marong's keynote address at the conference on “Media and Democracy in Africa” held from April 17-18, 2025 at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affai...
Challenges to Investigative Journalism in Africa: The Africanist Press Experience in Sierra Leone (00:51:29)
This episode is a presentation by Dr. Chernoh Alpha M. Bah during a two-day conference on "Media and Democracy in Africa" held from April 17-18, 2025 at the Watson Institute for International and Publ...
Sierra Leone: Challenges to Free Speech and Academic Freedom in Sierra Leone (00:30:05)
In this episode, Africanist Press editor, Dr. Chernoh Alpha Bah gives a report on free speech and academic freedom violations in Sierra Leone. The presentation, which highlighted the harassment and at...
Cameroon: Cyrille Roland Bechon Speaks on Threats to Human Rights Defenders (00:59:13)
In mid-January, unidentified individuals broke into the offices of a human rights organization, Nouveaux Droits de l’Homme (NDH) in Yaoundé, Cameroon taking away essential documents and office equipme...
Community Voices: Civil Society and Youth Empowerment in Zimbabwe (00:31:45)
In this episode, Evidence Chipadza discusses civil society and youth empowerment in Zimbabwe with Tafadzwa Makore and Leniel Gava.
This episode is part of the Africanist Press community voices series...
Sierra Leone's New Anti-Terrorism Law Against Free Speech and Academic Freedom (00:49:27)
Sierra Leonean politicians have created a new anti-terrorism law that contains unconstitutional provisions designed to curtail citizens’ fundamental civil rights.
In this episode, we examine the law's...
Community Voices: Young Women and Politics in Zimbabwe (00:32:39)
In this episode, Evidence Chipadza and Hazel Dendere discuss young women and politics in Zimbabwe.
This episode is part of our community voices series.
Community Voices: IPB calls for Unity and Peace in Liberia's House of Representative (00:31:30)
The International Peace Bureau (IPB) has called on members of Liberia’s House of Representatives to unite and end the ongoing parliamentary deadlock that has affected the country’s legislative activi...
Community Voices: Climate Change and Adaptation in Zimbabwe (00:34:05)
In this episode, Yeukai Ottilia Munetsi talks to Didmus Dewa about climate change and adaptation in Zimbabwe.
Didmus Dewa is a lecturer at the Open University of Zimbabwe.
This episode is part of th...
Community Voices: Party Politics and Service Delivery in Zimbabwe (00:38:17)
In this episode, Cornelia Seliphiwe talks about the impact of party politics on social service delivery and human rights in Gweru, Zimbabwe's midlands province.
This interview was conducted by Yeukai ...
Exclusive Interview on West Africa's Ebola Outbreak (01:52:25)
In this exclusive interview Africanist Press editor Dr. Chernoh Alpha Bah discusses his investigation into West Africa's Ebola outbreak, and why there is still need for an independent investigation in...
Investigating the Origin of West Africa’s Ebola Outbreak (00:20:28)
In recent months, more voices have emerged demanding a fresh investigation into the origin of West Africa’s Ebola outbreak, one of the deadliest human catastrophes in recent history.
In this episode,...
New Details on Maada Bio's Secret Effort to Legalize Abortion in Sierra Leone (00:43:32)
In this episode, we continue to examine the secret efforts of the Maada Bio regime to legalize abortion in Sierra Leone without public debate and public participation.
We also highlight the role of i...
Why is Maada Bio’s Abortion Law a Secret? (00:48:31)
In this episode, we continue to examine Maada Bio’s effort to smuggle through Parliament an Abortion Law without the knowledge and participation of Sierra Leonean women.
We also examine the difference...
Who is Behind Sierra Leone's Secret Abortion Bill? (01:00:40)
Politicians in Sierra Leone have secretly tabled an Abortion Bill in Parliament and are working to speedily pass it into law without public consultation and debate.
The proposed law gives married wome...
Africanist Press: A Dedicated Struggle Against Political Corruption and Multinational Exploitation in West Africa (01:24:07)
In this exclusive interview, Africanist Press editor, Dr. Chernoh Alpha Bah talks to Kelley Lane, editor of the Assange Countdown to Freedom Series, about his more than 20 years work to expose multina...
Africanist Press: A Dedicated Struggle Against Political Corruption and Multinational Exploitation in West Africa (01:24:00)
In this exclusive interview, Africanist Press editor, Dr. Chernoh Alpha Bah talks to Kelley Lane, editor of the Assange Countdown to Freedom Series, about his more than 20 years work to expose multina...
Sherbro Island: The Proposed Casino Republic in Sierra Leone (00:48:09)
Sherbro Island is one of Sierra Leone’s most beautiful touristic landscape. In 2019, the Maada Bio regime signed an undisclosed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sherbro Alliance Partners, a comp...
From Adani Group to Milele Energy: Why We Must Investigate DFC's Operation in Sierra Leone!! (00:45:13)
Few days ago, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) issued an indictment against executives of the Adani Group for orchestrating a massive bribery scheme to secure solar energy contracts worth...
Crisis of US Diplomacy in Sierra Leone: Facade of Tripartite Democracy (00:40:02)
How is United Sates foreign policy affecting democracy in Sierra Leone? What is the difference between electoral democracy and tripartite democracy? Is the United States Embassy in Sierra Leone suppor...
Tripartite Agreements Are Not Democracy: Lessons from the US Elections (00:39:01)
Are there any parallels between the just concluded November 2024 United States elections and the June 2023 Sierra Leone elections? What lessons do the US elections offer to real democratic and genuine...
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