The Africa Report: Rethinking how Africa is represented
Ray White, standing in for Bongani Bingwa, speaks to Dr Thebe Ikalafeng, founder and chairperson of Brand Africa, about the United Nations G...
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The Africa Report: Poetry Africa Marks its 30th Edition
Ray White speaks to Dr Ismail Mahomed, Director of the Centre for Creative Arts at UKZN, about the 30th Poetry Africa Festival, taking place...
The Africa Report: NIH lifts SA research funding ban
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Glenda Gray of Wits about the US NIH lifting its South Africa research funding ban after 18 months of disruption...
The Africa Report: Zambia’s Hichilema wins second term
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Governance and Elections Expert at the University of Pretoria, Dr Tendai Mbanje, about Hakainde Hichilema's re-elec...
The Africa Report: Top detective murdered by South African special forces
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Piers Pigou, executive director of Intelwatch, about the growing world of foreign intelligence operations and espio...
The Africa Report: Ceuta tragedy renews debate over migration as thousands risk everything for Europe
Bongani Bingwa speaks to migration expert Dr Loren B. Landau about the deadly migrant surge into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, the humanitar...
The Africa Report: Managing SA diplomatic relations with other Africa countries
Bongani Bingwa speaks with former diplomat and RiskRecon Director Dr Kingsley Makhubela on this week's Africa Report, focusing on South Afri...
The Africa Report: Royal turmoil raises questions about the limits of the Zulu king's authority
Bongani Bingwa speaks to cultural analyst Professor Musa Xulu, about the latest controversy surrounding the Zulu royal household following a...
The Africa Report: Could South Africa's migration tensions strain relations across Africa?
702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews...
The Africa Report: can SA government legally deliver on deportation demands?
Bongani Bingwa speaks to economist Duma Gqubule, research associate at the Social Policy Initiative, discusses growing calls for mass deport...
The Africa Report: What Edgar Lungu’s burial battle reveals about power beyond office
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa, historian, political analyst and researcher specialising in governance, democracy and political...
The Africa Report: Africa's growing battle over LGBTQ+ rights
Bongani Bingwa speaks with Scholar and Research Fellow at the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study, Dr Jamil F. Khan, about Africa's gr...
The Africa Report: Inside the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Yanga Sibembe, sports journalist, about the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, what fans can expect, the key teams and p...
The Africa Report: Sudan's silent catastrophe – the world's worst humanitarian crisis unfolds
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Jane Dutton, EWN news anchor and reporter, about the ongoing war in Sudan, the worsening humanitarian crisis, mass...
The Africa Report: A Gateway for Jihadist Terrorism in Africa
Bongani Bingwa speaks with political scientist, columnist, and Middle East Africa Research Institute research fellow Kenneth Moeng Kgwadi ab...
The Africa Report: Africa Rising Music Conference 2026
Ray White speaks to Sarah-Jane Nicholson, Artist Manager and Founder of the Africa Rising Music Conference, about the return of one of the c...
The Africa Report: Why the world is suddenly running back to Africa’s minerals
Bongani Bingwa speaks to Methembeni Moyo, Head of Africa Practice at NSDV Law, about the global scramble for Africa's critical minerals as d...
The Africa Report: Nicholas Hwende eyes historic second Brave CF world championship
Bongani Bingwa speaks with Zimbabwean mixed martial arts fighter Nicholas Hwende about his return to the global stage in Almaty, Kazakhstan,...
The Africa Report: Defence Minister killed as Mali faces major security escalation
Ray white speaks to Dr Adeoye Akinola, Head of Research and Teaching at the Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation at the Univer...
The Africa Report: Ghana’s UN Resolution on Transatlantic Slavery
Bongani Bingwa speaks with Kenneth Kgwadi, Political Scientist and Research Fellow at the Middle East Africa Research Institute, about a lan...