It's been a while and we felt like it was good to catch up on some of the news stories that have happened recently around the continent. We'll be sharing some news from Nigeria, an unfolding story in South Africa as well as a meeting the African Union had with Putin. This time you get to hear from both hosts and we'd love to hear from you as well. Please share your thoughts with us via email: [email protected], twitter: @p0dsaveafrica or instagram: podsaveafrica.

Welcome to another episode in our collaborative series with Mythological Africans!! In this episode, you'll be listening to two main stories; The Teacher and The Myth of the Amazons with the bonus of a third but you'll have to listen to find what that one is 😉. Today's tales are also based on folktales that originates from the Nupe people in Nigeria and are read from the book "African Nights: Black Erotic Folk Tales" by Leo Frobenius. For more information about Mythological Africans or to join in on future Fireside chat Friday twitter spaces, please visit their twitter page: @MythicAfricans. You can also learn more by visiting their website: https://www.mythologicalafricans.com/ Let us know what you think of these episodes and rate/review us on Spotify or Apple podcasts if you enjoyed it: Email: [email protected] Website: www.saveafricapod.com Twitter: @p0dsaveafrica Instagram: podsaveafrica

We're excited to bring to you another episode in our collaborative series with Mythological Africans!! Today's story titled "An Excess of Jealousy" is also from the book "African Nights: Black Erotic Folk Tales" by Leo Frobenius and is based on a folktale that originates from the Nupe people in Nigeria. For more information about Mythological Africans or to join in on future Fireside chat Friday twitter spaces, please visit their twitter page: @MythicAfricans. You can also learn more by visiting their website: https://www.mythologicalafricans.com/ Please let us know what you think of this episode and rate/ review us if you really enjoyed it :) Email: [email protected] Website: www.saveafricapod.com Twitter: @p0dsaveafrica Instagram: podsaveafrica

We're excited to bring to you another episode in our collaborative series with Mythological Africans!! In this Episode, Mythological Africans will be reading and hosting another live conversation on a story titled "The Husband's Revenge" from the book "African Nights: Black Erotic Folk Tales" by Leo Frobenius. These stories originated from the region of Kordofan region in Sudan. For more information about Mythological Africans or to join in on future Fireside chat Friday twitter spaces, please visit their twitter page: @MythicAfricans. You can also learn more by visiting their website: https://www.mythologicalafricans.com/ Please let us know what you think of this episode and rate/ review us if you really enjoyed it :) Email: [email protected] Website: www.saveafricapod.com Twitter: @p0dsaveafrica Instagram: podsaveafrica

We're excited to bring to you the first episode in our collaborative series with Mythological Africans!! In this Episode, Mythological Africans will be reading and hosting a live conversation on a story titled "The Cure of A Man Crazy Woman" from the book "African Nights: Black Erotic Folk Tales" by Leo Frobenius. These stories originated from the region of Kordofan region in Sudan. For more information about Mythological Africans or to join in on future Fireside chat Friday twitter spaces, please visit their twitter page: @MythicAfricans. You can also learn more by visiting their website: https://www.mythologicalafricans.com/ Please let us know what you think of this episode and rate/ review us if you really enjoyed it :) Email: [email protected] Website: www.saveafricapod.com Twitter: @p0dsaveafrica Instagram: podsaveafrica

News Update time!!! Oyinkan is out of town and all hell broke loose! Not really but its a news update delivered through the smooth silky notes of Akinade's Voice We talk Train attacks in Nigeria, Xenophobia in South Africa, A path towards peace in Sudan and Justice for the Sankara family in Burkina Faso.

What comes to mind when you think of African Mythology? Have you ever wondered the origins behind some of your favorite African folklore? Why is the exploration of African myths and folklore so important? In this episode, we speak to Helen Nde, host and curator of Mythological Africans to discuss these questions. Helen also shares why she decided to create Mythological Africans and how her background has helped her attain much success in the curation of Mythological Africans. Stick around to the end of the episode for a much exciting surprise 😉 Mythological Africans is an online community for those interested in exploring and learning more about African traditions, spirituality, culture etc by exploring African folklore and Myths. Mythological Africans is curated by Helen Nde who hosts Twitter spaces every Friday to share and discuss these African tales. Find Mythological Africas on Twitter (@MythicAfricans ) or at the website https://www.mythologicalafricans.com/ As always, please share, rate and review on your listening platforms

Hello Folks, Today you get to know the voices behind Pod Save Africa, we chat some facts about ourselves but we also go into the deep questions. For example, what is life? do you know? Do I know? Who knows? We may want to do this more often so send us a note @p0dsaveafrica on twitter or @podsaveafrica on instagram. Saveafricapod.com

We want to take some time to share our solidarity with the people of Ukraine, Yemen, Ethiopia and other countries who are facing major injustices. We want to time the time to remind everyone to treat everyone with kindness despite challenges we may face. In this episode, we talk about the ongoing situation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Mali's governmental plan to transition back to Democracy, Climate change challenges in Southwest Angola amidst major news stories from around the continent. Please listen and enjoy. Don't forget to rate, review us on Spotify, Apple podcasts and wherever you listen. For questions or concerns on any of the items discussed, please contact us: Email: [email protected] Website: saveafricapod.com Twitter: p0dsaveafrica Instagram: podsaveafrica

In this episode, we the people of Pod Save Africa discuss the recent AFCON games that was held from the 9th of January to the 6th of February 2022. We discuss the incredible and electric atmosphere of the tournament. We chat about a few of the controversies and the less than optimal international coverage. We talk Superstars and Also-Rans. Finally, we chat about the amazing moments that made this one of the most electric international tournaments on the face of the earth. Note: Due to the COVID pandemic, AFCON 2021 originally scheduled to be held in 2021 was postponed till 2022