About the Podcast

Africa Connect is a podcast series aimed at exploring African topics around democracy. It runs on the theme: Deepening Democracy through information. Democracy is centre to the development agenda of The Africa we want. As an African blueprint, the Agenda 2063 aims to transform Africa into a global powerhouse. Borrowing from the Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want, as per its mandate to “prioritise inclusive social and economic development, continental and regional integration, democratic governance and peace and security amongst other issues aimed at repositioning Africa to becoming a dominant player in the global arena”[1], this podcast series aims to touch on some of these issues and stories and provide understanding to the African citizen.  ...