Up close with Mildred Ngesa

In this episode of 50-50, we are having a conversation with Mildred Ngesa, a woman who wears many hats but to mention a few, she is aa Pan Africanist, Author and Women’s Rights Advocate. In the first of a two…

In this episode of 50-50, we are having a conversation with Mildred Ngesa, a woman who wears many hats but to mention a few, she is aa Pan Africanist, Author and Women’s Rights Advocate. In the first of a two…

Africa is estimated to lose $50-$80 billion annually in lost revenue due to visa and border restrictions. While this figure is often associated with illicit financial flows, it also encompasses the economic cost of restricted movement, trade, tourism, and the…

For many young Africans, the dream of a borderless continent is not just a policy conversation; it is the difference between opportunity and limitation, between progress and stagnation. Across the continent, thousands of young people continue to wrestle with visa…

As we mark Blue November, a month dedicated to men’s health awareness, today we’re tackling a subject that’s often affects men as they hit 40s…Prostate Cancer.

We turn our attention to a story unfolding this week at the heart of the African Union in Addis Ababa, one that speaks to movement, identity, and the future of Pan-African unity. Across Africa today, visa restrictions and rigid borders…

On the program today, we will be looking at the State of democracy in the subregion with special attention on major developments making the headlines and leading conversations in the three main countries. First, a protest by the Gambian youths…

This episode exclusively focuses on Nigeria’s 4-1 against Gabon and DR Congo’s narrow 1-0 win over Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs tournament. The episode also previews the final CAF zone play-off final between Nigeria…

In 2016, the African Development Bank launched the Empowering Novel Agri-Business-Led Employment (ENABLE) Youth Program. This initiative aims to create 300,000 agribusinesses and empower young entrepreneurs with essential skills and financing. In West Africa, there is an ongoing question about…

This week’s edition is on the effects of deforestation on Indigenous communities. Deforestation, the purposeful clearing or cutting down of forests and the conversion of that land to a non-forest use, such as farmland, ranches, or urban development, results in…

It’s time to shift attention to a story that speaks directly to the heart of Pan-Africanism, the dream of a Borderless Africa. This Friday 14th and Saturday 15th November, leaders, artists, journalists, and young influencers from across the continent will…

In Ghana, the nation continues to reflect on the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed eight lives. On Tuesday, the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau concluded its inquiry, confirming that a sudden and powerful downdraft triggered by…

In this episode of 50-50, we hear from a woman who completely transformed her attitude toward mathematics after being punished by her teacher for scoring zero on a class test. That moment sparked her journey into STEM – and today,…