Foresight Africa Podcast
Hosted by Landry Signé · The Brookings Institution
5.0from 15 ratings
- 86
- Episodes
- 13
- Transcribed
- 15
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Foresight Africa Podcast
Foresight Africa podcast celebrates the dynamism and optimism across Africa and explores strategies for broadening the benefits of growth to all people in the region. Host Landry Signé, senior fellow in the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution, interviews policy experts and leaders from the public sector, private sector, and civil society on key trends affecting people and nations on the continent.
- Publisher
- The Brookings Institution
- Category
- business · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Jan 2022
- Latest episode
- 10 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
13 of 86 episodes have a transcript.
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Shifting US perspectives on Africa: A conversation with Rep. Sara Jacobs
28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
UNGA 2026: How Africa is setting agendas amidst strained multilateral consensus
29 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
After the men's World Cup: How African countries can leverage sports for development and diplomacy
Inside a recent episode
Shifting US perspectives on Africa: A conversation with Rep. Sara Jacobs
Published 10 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And what I'm continuously trying to push my colleagues on is that we need to engage with Africa for its own sake, not because it's part of some chessboard that we're trying to compete with the Chinese or the Russians on. And I think it's important that we don't just try and compete with China or Russia one for one. They are potentially going to fund this road, so we have to build a road. They're going to potentially support this authoritarian regime, so we have to support that authoritarian regime. I think it's really important that we invest in Africa, that we engage with Africa, but we should do it on our terms and on what makes sense for our strategic goals and what makes sense for the African people. […]
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- Sara Jacobs
- Ahunna Eziakonwa
- Youssef Amrani
- Gregory Meeks
- Mathilde Mukantabana
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 9 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100
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- Quality
- 46
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts Foresight Africa Podcast?
Landry Signé host the show. Published by The Brookings Institution.
How often do new episodes come out?
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Does Foresight Africa Podcast take guests?
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