- 1,094
- Episodes
- 21
- Transcribed
- 23
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2004
- First episode
- 406K
- YouTube views
About KPFA - Africa Today
A weekly news program providing information and analysis about Africa and the African Diaspora, hosted by Walter Turner.
- Publisher
- KPFA
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 8 Nov 2004
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
21 of 1,094 episodes have a transcript.
19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Africa Today – October 19, 2026
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Africa Today – October 5, 2026
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Africa Today – October 19, 2026
Published 19 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And the Nubian stays there for about 80 years. That is very long. It's 25th Dynasty. It is the 25th Dynasty, which is called the Nubian or Cushitic. Now, being Cushitic, meaning in some books, some references, what you would find is that he is Abyssinian. Abyssinian meaning that he is Ethiopian. So all of this region is meshed together. the northern Ethiopia, and we have an enormous amount of not names only in common, but also enormous traditions and enormous spirituality that are in common between the Ethiopians and the Nubians. So this was the land of Kush. The land of Kush is also in the Talmud, in the Bible, and in the Koran. […]
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- Horace Campbell
- Gerald Horne
- Dr Amzat Boukari-Yabara
- Runoko Rashidi
- Gimena Sanchez Garzoli
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 405,752
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 23 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100
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- Quality
- 69
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 51
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- Does not typically book guests
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Who hosts KPFA - Africa Today?
Walter Turner host the show. Published by KPFA.
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