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.
Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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 on the stories that mattered across the continent.
JJ was an award-winning journalist, a consummate storyteller and a long-time contributor on CliffCentral, and more recently Podcast Party, in partnership with Johannesburg Business School. A huge thank you to Johannesburg Business School for partnering with JJ and us for the last few years in bringing these important discussions on events, developments and trends in the African continent to the public.
JJ’s contributions to journalism and his deep knowledge of Africa leaves behind an indelible mark on the media landscape, and in the hearts of those who knew him and heard him. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time. Rest in peace, JJ Cornish
4 Nov 2024
Power Moves & Spying Scandals
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 mission in Western Sahara and France’s complex stance on Moroccan sovereignty to Morocco's alleged espionage targeting President Macron. Dive into Kenya’s political turbulence as Kindiki Kithura takes office amidst concerns over human rights abuses.
21 Oct 2024
Malaria, Satellites, and Safe Havens
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. Egypt's success in eradicating malaria, why African nations are racing to launch satellites, and Nigeria’s bold strategy of resettling Boko Haram victims even before they feel secure enough to return home.
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