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Pasha - from The Conversation Africa

Welcome to Pasha, The Conversation Africa’s brand new podcast. In the spirit of The Conversation, Pasha – which means to inform in Swahili – will be bringing you some of the best and brightest research from academics across the continent. After nearly four years of publishing expert research, we’re thrilled to be bringing our own brand of smart journalism to a new audio format. Each episode will collect stories and commentary on a given theme.

  1. 18/08/2022

    How the pandemic lockdown in South Africa affected mental health

    People in South Africa felt anxious and stressed during the COVID-19 lockdown.

    14 min

  2. 10/08/2022

    What’s wrong with the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Innovation in the digital space is not necessarily working for people in the global south.

    15 min

  3. 03/08/2022

    Tips for parents on keeping kids safe online

    Parental controls and surveillance have their place but internal safeguards like empathy, resilience and values serve children throughout their lives, whether online or offline.

    12 min

  4. 13/07/2022

    Killer whales are hunting great white sharks in South Africa’s waters

    A pair of killer whales are hunting and preying on South Africa's great white sharks, forcing the sharks to flee.

    15 min

  5. 25/05/2022

    Snare and shotgun injuries reveal more about threats to lions and leopards in Zambia

    As humans and wildlife come into closer contact, it is crucial to ensure that there's a relationship that benefits both people and animals.

    13 min

  6. 15/05/2022

    Big infrastructure projects on the continent should work for everyone

    How can a big infrastructure project benefit marginalised communities?

    12 min

  7. 20/04/2022

    Big development projects can have negative effects on nature and people

    These types of projects can be quite harmful. They affect the land, people and biodiversity and must be planned with all this in mind - building in future climate scenarios too.

    11 min

  8. 11/04/2022

    Projects like Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway can unlock development

    Development corridors have the potential to stimulate economies.

    7 min
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Welcome to Pasha, The Conversation Africa’s brand new podcast. In the spirit of The Conversation, Pasha – which means to inform in Swahili – will be bringing you some of the best and brightest research from academics across the continent. After nearly four years of publishing expert research, we’re thrilled to be bringing our own brand of smart journalism to a new audio format. Each episode will collect stories and commentary on a given theme.

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