20 Best East Africa Podcasts
East Africa Podcasts
Here are 20 Best East Africa Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Matangazo ya saa nzima kuhusu habari za kutwa, ikiwa ni pamoja ripoti kutoka kwa waandishi wetu sehemu mbali mbali duniani na kote Afrika Mashariki na Kati, na vile vile vipindi na makala maalum kuhusu afya, wanawake, jamii na maendeleo.MORE Category News, Health, Community
Producer/Network VOA
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Apple Rating 3/5Facebook 2MTwitter 33.6KInstagram 411K Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.(Export Full Database)Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. East Africa NGO
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Introducing non-governmental organizations and projects operating in East Africa. Hosted by Patrick Hill, president and founder of Team in Faith (teaminfaith.org), the podcast shares experiences, insight and anecdotes from the field in some of the poorest communities on the African continent.MORE Category Non-Governmental Organizations, Community Development, Humanitarian Work
Host Patrick Hill
Producer/Network Patrick Hill
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Location Fort Portal, Kabarole, Uganda
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 295Twitter 143Instagram 227 Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
3. The Horn
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The Horn of Africa is in turmoil. From revolution in Sudan to civil war in Ethiopia, from Somalia's political stalemate and the regional spread of jihadism to troubled East African democracies, the region's pace and scale of change are difficult to keep up with. The Horn, a podcast series from the International Crisis Group, helps make sense of it all. Host Alan Boswell and guests dive deep behind the headlines as they analyse events, debate diplomacy and discuss avenues toward peace. Hosted by Alan Boswell and produced by Maeve Frances Hosted on Acast. See acast...MORE Host Alan Boswell
Producer/Network International Crisis Group
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Apple Rating 4.6/5 Avg Length 40 min Get Email Contact
4. Changu Chako, Chako Changu
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Changu Chako, Chako Changu ni makala inayozungumzia masuala ya historia, utamaduni, muziki na lugha ya Kifaransa Afrika Mashariki na Kati na duniani. Makala haya yatakuhabarisha pia kuhusu Jumuiya ya Kimataifa ya Watu Wanaotumia lugha ya Kifaransa kwenye Mawasiliano (L'OIF) na jinsi gani kujifunza na kuelewa lugha nyingine inaweza kuimarisha mahusiano kwenye sehemu zote za maisha ya binadamu.MORE Category History, Culture, Language
Producer/Network RFI Kiswahili
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Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact
5. Afrika Ya Mashariki
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Kwenye makala ya Afrika ya Mashariki unahabarika na kuelimika juu ya changamoto za maisha ya wananchi wa Afrika Mashariki na eneo zima la maziwa makuu. Usipitwe na Makala ya Afrika ya Mashariki kwani unapata nafasi ya kutoa mawazo yako na kusikiliza wataalamu mbalimbali watakaokuwezesha kubadili fikra na kufikia maendeleo endelevu.MORE Category Socioeconomic Issues, Regional Development, Public Awareness
Producer/Network RFI Kiswahili
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Avg Length 10 min Get Email Contact
6. True Crime Kenya
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True Crime Kenya examines Kenyan crimes and cases through the art of storytelling. Each episode takes listeners on a thrilling journey through riveting stories of crime, investigation, and justice in this East African nation. Welcome to True Crime Kenya!? Written & Narrated by @thisisdeemnur? Produced by @wearepitchrMORE Producer/Network D.M. Nur
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
7. StartUps And F*Ups
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A podcast for and about African startups, recorded at Norrsken House Kigali. We speak to founders, funders, and stakeholders from across the African startup ecosystem.
Host Arnold Kwizera
Producer/Network Norrsken East Africa
Location Ville de Kigali, Rwanda
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 869Twitter 8.3KInstagram 9.2K Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact
8. Santuri Signal
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Santuri Signal is a showcase of East African sounds - diverse, innovative and experimental music from Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and beyond. We record interviews with the DJ's, musicians and producers themselves, for discussions about their art. Stay on the look out for DJ mixes too!MORE Category Culture, Music, Collaboration and Innovation
Producer/Network Justin Doucet
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Location Kenya
Facebook 5.1KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 6.2K Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact
9. Boresha podcast
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We explore and bring to the fore non-mainstream artistic, cultural, and educational content across Tanzania & East Africa.
Category Culture, Education, Mental Health
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10. The Investors Hack with SBAN
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The Investors Hack with SBAN is your go-to podcast for insightful discussions on investing, entrepreneurship, and more in Tanzania and across East Africa. Join us as we bring together prominent figures from the investment realm to share their expertise, insights, and experiences. From navigating the complexities of investment opportunities to uncovering entrepreneurial strategies, this podcast aims to provide valuable content for anyone interested in maximizing their investment potential. Stay tuned for engaging conversations that will inspire and inform your investment journey.MORE Producer/Network Serengeti Angels
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Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
11. The East Africa Travel Podcast by Diary of a Muzungu
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The East Africa Travel Podcast is hosted by Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of the popular travel blog Diary of a Muzungu. This podcast is inspired by Charlotte's life in a wooden house at Sunbird Hill on the edge of Kibale Forest in western Uganda, a National Park that is famous for chimpanzees, forest elephants, African Grey Parrots and Africa's biggest butterfly!What to expect from the weekly podcast:- Nature walks to the backdrop of inspiring birdsong - Featured destinations from across East Africa- Personal, well-researched travel advice- Lively chats with nature lovers and trail-blazing c..MORE Producer/Network Charlotte Beauvoisin
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
12. Swahilivilla Online Podcast
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Hii imeanzishwa mjini Washington Dc na inaendeleza kazi zake katika mji wa Maryland. Inatumia lugha ya kiswahili na kingereza ili kuhabarisha kuhusu maswala mbalimbali ya kijamii hasa katika ukanda wa Marekani mashariki na Afrika mashariki. Itakuwa inakuletea habari mbalimbali za kijamii, siasa, burudani,michezo nk. Nakaribisha maoni yenu. Wasiliana nasi kwa Email:swahilivilla@gmail.comMORE Category Society, Politics, Sports
Producer/Network Abubakar Abdulla
Avg Length 16 min Get Email Contact
13. Sauti ya Dada Podcast
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This is Sauti ya Dada: a podcast for girls by girls. Here, we will amplify the voices of girls in East Africa and create spaces for them to tell their own stories, learn from each other, and share with all of us issues that matter to them. Every Monday starting on October 11, 2021, the girls in our Sauti ya Dada program will share stories focused on a specific topic to inspire and encourage you to take action and advance girls' rights wherever you are.Thank you for #catalyzingchange with us ?.For more information on Creative Action Institute's work, visit us at www.creativeactioninstitute.org.MORE Category Girls' Empowerment, Storytelling, Social Change
Producer/Network Creative Action Institute
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14. DAKIKA 45
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Strictly EastAfrican content in the fields of Music & lifestyle, we gossip all about this & we count down the top 30 hits that have gained massive air plays across EastAfrican media houses. We discuss brand new videos by either critics or applause. We bring your favourite celebrity closer to you through our interviews.MORE Category Music, Lifestyle, Media
Producer/Network Zedd
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15. Awoodpodcast
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'Awood' is a Somali word meaning Strength. Awood podcast is a Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Podcast by RiseUp, weekly hosted by senior east African entrepreneurs, CEOs, government officials, financial institutions, startups, small -business incubators and business experts by shedding lights on social entrepreneurship, business challenges and experiences of running, growing, and sustaining successful businesses.MORE Category Social Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Innovation
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16. The Slate
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The Slate Podcast is an ongoing conversation between filmmaker Njue Kevin and guests in the industry where we talk about their specific films, the business, and being an independent filmmaker in East Africa.MORE Category Film Industry, Independent Filmmaking, Regional Creative Arts
Producer/Network Njue Kevin
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17. Burundi to Gombe
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From the aged and dilapidated Musée Vivant in Burundi, to the iconic Gombe Stream Research Center in Tanzania, you will be transported on a journey into the world of primate conservation and the remarkable project striving to protect chimpanzee habitat: from Burundi to Gombe. Hear from special guests around the world who are working tirelessly to ensure the future of these iconic animals.MORE Email ****@docpjharvey.com
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