Podcast
Africa Rights Talk
Episodes
- S7 E12: Commemorating the 2025 International Day for Universal Access to Information
Academic Perspectives on Environmental Information Access in Africa In recognition of the 2025 International Day for Universal Access to Information, the Centre for Human Rights,…
S7 E9: Breaking the Silence: Women, Rights and Mental Health in AfricaIn conversation with Bianca Knight In honour of South Africa’s National Women’s Month, Africa Rights Talk presents “Breaking the Silence: Women, Rights, and Mental Health in Afr…
S7 E11: Guarding Democracy in the Digital Age: The Push for Data Justice in AfricaIn conversation with Guy Berger This episode of Africa Rights Talk is guest-hosted by Ivy Gikonyo from the Centre for Human Rights, who steps in for the regular host to guide an…
S7 E10: Criminalising Solidarity: When Advocacy Becomes a CrimeIn conversation with Namatai Kwekweza In this compelling episode of Africa Rights Talk, we journey to Zimbabwe, a nation rich in culture but weighed down by political repression a…
S7 E8: Inclusion Without Conditions: Reimagining Disability Rights in South AfricaIn conversation with Aaron Mupeti In this episode of Africa Rights Talk, LLM in Human Rights & Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) students in the Disability Rights Unit Clinic, Jo…
S7 E7: Behind Prison Walls: Unlocking a Safer South AfricaIn conversation with Judge Edwin Cameron, Rebecca Gore and Sohela Surajpal This episode of Africa Rights Talk delves into the often-invisible world of South Africa’s prison system…
S7 E6: Ending Sexual Abuse Against ChildrenIn conversation with Seán Coughlan and Dr. Joyce Wamoyi In this episode of Africa Rights Talk, we spotlight a transformative conversation on ending childhood sexual violence (CSV)…
S7 E5: Uniting continents, repairing histories: Africa-Caribbean pathways to reparative justiceIn conversation with Takudzwa Mharadze In this episode of Africa Right Talk, the conversation unfolds against the backdrop of the upcoming international conference themed “Advan…
S7 E4: Rethinking responsibility for child protection onlineIn conversation with Phakamile Madonsela and Belinda Matore In this episode of Africa Rights Talk, Belinda Matore sits down with Phakamile Madonsela, from Media Monitoring Africa.…
S7 E3: From resolution to action: advancing intersex rights with Dr. Dennis WamalwaIn conversation with Dr. Dennis Wamalwa In this episode of the Africa Rights Talk Podcast, Dr. Dennis Wamalwa joins the conversation during a NANHRI training held in Pretoria from…
S7 E2: Strengthening African human rights institutions: Arudi Laurah on resolutions 275 and 552In conversation with Arudi Laurah In this episode, the African Rights Talk Podcast hosts Arudi Laurah, Programme Officer at the Network of African National Human Rights Instituti…
S7 E1: Imam Muhsin Hendricks: a legacy of love, inclusion, and soft activismIn conversation with Thuli Mjwara In this episode of Africa Rights Talk, we pay tribute to the life and work of Imam Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering queer Muslim leader who dedicat…
S6 E13: Creating Sustainable Futures in Rural Uganda with Footprints of UgandaIn conversation with Isabella Tabares In this inspiring episode, Africa Rights Talk speaks with Isabella Tabares, founder of Footprints of Uganda, a nonprofit organisation dedicat…
S6 E12: Youth engagement and participation in elections in NamibiaIn conversation with Rosevitha Ndumbu, Jessica Uiras and Ompha Tshamano In anticipation of the upcoming Namibian elections set for 27th November 2024, this episode focuses on you…
S6 E11: The World Was in Our Hands: Voices from the Boko Haram Conflict with Chitra NagarajanIn conversation with Chitra Nagarajan In this episode, Africa Rights Talk podcast sits down with Chitra Nagarajan to delve into her compelling book, The World Was in Our Hands: Vo…
S6 E10: The legacy of genocide in Burundi with Dr Richard QuinlanIn conversation with Dr Richard Quinlan This podcast episode aimed to bring attention to the often neglected genocide that took place in Burundi, which is similar to the genocides…
S6 E9: Navigating democracy: insights from the 2024 South African electionsIn conversation with Tendai Mbanje In this episode, we delve into the pivotal 2024 South African elections, exploring significant shifts in political representation and the ANC’s…
S6:E8: Taskforce on climate change and the rights of future generations in AfricaIn conversation with Zanele Fengu, Mosupatsila Nare and Samrawit Getaneh The episode was hosted by Samrawit Getaneh (HRDA class of 2016, Ethiopia), who welcomed and engaged in a c…
S6 E7: Children's Rights and Climate Change in AfricaIn conversation with Elsabe Boshoff, Samrawit Getaneh and Nastasia Thebaud-Bouillon-Njenga This is a podcast series brought to you by the HRDA Alumni Task Force on Climate Justice…
S6 E6: #GreenJusticeAfricaCampaigns: An introduction to Climate Justice in AfricaIn conversation with Prof Ademola Jegede and Davina Murden This is a podcast series brought to you by the HRDA Alumni Task Force on Climate Justice and Rights of Future Generation…
