Under the Baobab

By DW

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Episodes: 38

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The Baobab is where real talk meets real solutions to Africa’s toughest issues - hosted by Mimi & George. No jargon, just bold ideas. Dig deeper beyond the headlines with Mimi and George as they grill guests, from heads of state to youth leaders, on politics and social change. 
Each episode blends spicy insight with hopeful takeaways, audience voices, and candid conversation.
New episodes weekly.

Episode Date
Rising xenophobia against Nigerians?
May 08, 2026
Who's to blame for Cameroon's woes?
Apr 30, 2026
Is foreign aid helping Africa or creating dependency?
Apr 24, 2026
Is Morocco emerging as a major power in Africa?
Apr 10, 2026
Ghana's slavery reparations push: Who will pay?
Apr 02, 2026
Fighting to end suffering in Africa's conflict zones
Mar 27, 2026
Is Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa eyeing a third term?
Mar 20, 2026
AfCFTA at six — is free trade in Africa out of reach?
Mar 13, 2026
Why are more Nigerians going hungry?
Mar 06, 2026
Could President Maada Bio become the new power broker for Sahel junta leaders?
Feb 27, 2026
Ghana's role in the new US deportation framework
Feb 20, 2026
Have some elections become an empty ritual?
Feb 05, 2026
Uganda's Museveni election victory: Democracy or deception?
Jan 23, 2026
Tinubu's tax gamble: Progress or pain for Nigerians?
Jan 16, 2026
Uganda Election 2026: Change or continuity?
Jan 09, 2026
Can the EU's new Sahel strategy win back trust?
Dec 19, 2025
Why Biya's victory damages Cameroon's electoral integrity
Dec 12, 2025
Africa's urgent call for climate finance
Nov 28, 2025
South Africa's boycotted G20 summit
Nov 21, 2025
Feed Salone Explained: Sierra Leone’s food security initiative under President Bio
Nov 14, 2025
Did Talib Bensouda betray The Gambia's opposition UDP party?
Nov 07, 2025
Is COMESA fit for Africa's next trade revolution?
Oct 31, 2025
Is Omoyele Sowore fighting for Nigerians or his political ambitions?
Oct 20, 2025
Uganda: Bobi Wine's strategy to win the presidency
Oct 17, 2025
End of an era? Cameroon’s Paul Biya faces unprecedented challenge
Oct 09, 2025
Issa Tchiroma: Can he unseat Cameroon's President Biya?
Oct 02, 2025
Under The Baobab: Protecting South Africans or targeting Africans?
Sep 25, 2025
Eight years after Mugabe, has anything really changed in Zimbabwe?
Sep 22, 2025
After 2023, Can Nigeria's Labour deliver in 2027?
Sep 22, 2025
Museveni's rule: Visionary leadership or monarchy in the making?
Sep 19, 2025
Nigeria: Fighting terror and separatism
Sep 04, 2025
Is Africa's oil helping anyone but the powerful?
Aug 29, 2025
Is accountability in Ghana reserved for the opposition?
Aug 14, 2025
Reform or rhetoric? Tracking Barrow's record in The Gambia
Aug 06, 2025
Tanzania: Who is responsible for CHADEMA's woes?
Jul 31, 2025
'Tinubu is fitter than most world leaders' — Presidential Spokesperson Dr. Daniel Bwala
Jul 25, 2025
Why is Cameroon's Kah Walla absent from the elections?
Jul 18, 2025
Under the Baobab Trailer
Jun 30, 2025