The African Narratives Podcast

About The African Narratives Podcast

African narratives celebrate the diverse stories, cultures, and experiences of Africa. In each episode, we take a deep dive into the rich tapestry of African narratives that often go untold. Join us as we explore topics ranging from history and folklore to contemporary art, social issues, and cultural expressions of our extraordinary continent. Our podcast is not about portraying a single narrative of Africa, but rather embracing the multiplicity of voices and experiences that make up this incredible continent.

Publisher

Africa Web TV

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Sept 2023

Latest episode

7 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

51 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Aug 2026

   Governments Don't Create Jobs | Dr. Nantaika Deborah Maufi & Femi Soewu | African Narratives Podcast

   In this thought-provoking episode of the African Narratives Podcast, Africa Web TV’s Creative Director sits down with Dr.Nantaika Deborah Maufi to discuss the realities of life in Europe versus Africa and why she chose to return home after nearly eight years in the Netherlands. Would you leave Europe to move back to Africa? We dive into some of the most debated issues shaping the continent today: Is it really the government's job to create jobs or should governments simply create an environment where businesses can thrive? Why do so many entrepreneurs give up before they even start? One businessman abandoned plans to build a factory after facing 38 different regulatory agencies! We discuss South Africa, Xenophobia &Pan-Africanism We wonder if xenophobia in South Africa distracting attention from deeper economic and political challenges? Watch the visual podcast here: https://youtu.be/MkPZHJlZnic Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzPo-VjgzKDA9BzXXIXI2LQ/join https://buymeacoffee.com/africawebtv https://tiktok.com/@africawebtv2 https://instagram.com/africawebtv2 https://open.spotify.com/show/2BBcE6wcpdnBmwsXDWULt9 https://africawebtv.bsky.social https://threads.net/@africawebtv2 https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDAKbj89indJ4hQmS2E https://facebook.com/webtvafrica https://twitter.com/africawebtv https://africawebtv.nl © Africa Web TV 2026 #africanvoices #africannarratives #AlikoDangote #southafrica #xenophobia #afrophobia #AfricaRising #AfricanDiaspora #MadeInAfrica #BusinessInAfrica #ReturnToAfrica

2. 

   29 Jun 2026

   What If Africa Turns Against South Africans | The African Narratives Podcast (Special Edition)

   Across South Africa, tensions around undocumented migration, unemployment, xenophobia and national identity are reaching a boiling point. But are migrants really the problem? Or are politicians simply offering easy scapegoats for much deeper failures? In this episode of the African Narratives Podcast, Femi Soewu explores one of the continent's most controversial conversations: South Africa's unemployment crisis Xenophobia and undocumented migration Operation Dudula & March and March Pan-Africanism versus nationalism Ubuntu in difficult economic times The economic contribution of migrants Why blaming foreigners may create dangerous consequences for all African countries The "Boomerang Effect" that could reshape Africa's future. Watch the visual podcast here: https://youtu.be/9clKbWOc8qI Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzPo-VjgzKDA9BzXXIXI2LQ/join https://buymeacoffee.com/africawebtv https://tiktok.com/@africawebtv2 https://instagram.com/africawebtv2 https://open.spotify.com/show/2BBcE6wcpdnBmwsXDWULt9 https://africawebtv.bsky.social https://threads.net/@africawebtv2 https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDAKbj89indJ4hQmS2E https://facebook.com/webtvafrica https://twitter.com/africawebtv https://africawebtv.nl © Africa Web TV 2026 #africanvoices #africannarratives #southafrica #xenophobia #afrophobia #AfricaRising #RealTalkAfrica

3. 

   2 May 2026

   STOP BLAMING GOVERNMENT FOR CORRUPTION! YOU ARE THE PROBLEM! | The African Narratives Podcast

   “You are not a victim of corruption… You are a shareholder in the industry.” We blame governments for corruption… but what if we’re part of the problem? This powerful moment from The African Narratives Podcast reveals the uncomfortable truth about corruption in Africa. Watch. Reflect. Share. Watch the visual videos here: https://youtu.be/qLSr6UH8PZQ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzPo-VjgzKDA9BzXXIXI2LQ/join https://tiktok.com/@africawebtv2 https://instagram.com/africawebtv2 https://open.spotify.com/show/2BBcE6wcpdnBmwsXDWULt9 https://africawebtv.bsky.social https://threads.net/@africawebtv2 https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaDAKbj89indJ4hQmS2E https://facebook.com/webtvafrica https://twitter.com/africawebtv https://africawebtv.nl © Africa Web TV 2026 #africanvoices #africannarratives #CorruptionInAfrica #AfricanPodcast #TruthAboutAfrica #AfricaRising #RealTalkAfrica

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

19,318,926

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

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Quality

66

Social presence

100

YouTube

93

Engagement

0

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