Best 40 African History Podcasts

A curated list of the best african history podcasts to listen to. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. African News Review

African News Review
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For long the story of the hunt has glorified the hunters, now the lions have decided to reframe the

Producer/Network

Adesoji Iginla with Milton Allimadi

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 2

Avg Length

70 mins
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2. King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast

King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast
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King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast is an African-centered podcast that explores the hidden knowledge, spiritual,

Host

Marques D Cameron Sr. (Male)

Producer/Network

Marques D Cameron Sr., M.Ed

Last Episode Date

Email

****@nsfatherhood.org

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

65 mins

3. History of Africa

History of Africa
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Take a deep dive deep into African history with this in-depth podcast. From Casablanca to Cape Town, tune in

Host

Andy (Male)

Producer/Network

The History of Africa Podcast

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Students, Policy Makers

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 189

Avg Length

24 mins

4. Black Washed History

Black Washed History
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Discover the Untold Stories of Black History with Black Washed History Explore the hidden history of Black

Host

Brittany Wilkins (Female)

Producer/Network

Brittany Wilkins

Last Episode Date

Email

****@historiansconnect.org

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 6

Avg Length

9 mins

5. Wise The Dome TV

Wise The Dome TV
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Wise the Dome TV brings you powerful conversations on Black history, Pan-Africanism, and radical political

Producer/Network

Rakeem Shabazz

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(US) 3

Avg Length

72 mins

6. African Renaissance Podcast

African Renaissance Podcast
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The African Renaissance Podcast hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi provides a stage for vital conversations with

Last Episode Date

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

South Africa

Apple Review

(ZA) 3

Avg Length

79 mins

7. History of South Africa podcast

History of South Africa podcast
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A series that seeks to tell the story of the South Africa in some depth. Presented by experienced

Host

Desmond Latham (Male)

Producer/Network

Desmond Latham

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Students, Social Activists

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

South Africa

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(ZA) 564

Avg Length

22 mins

8. Afropop Worldwide

Afropop Worldwide
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Afropop worldwide is your source for music and stories from the African planet. We explore the the world

Host

Georges Collinet (Male)

Producer/Network

Afropop Worldwide

Last Episode Date

Email

****@afropop.org

Listener Type

Educators, Content Creators, Social Activists

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 298

Avg Length

57 mins

9. Black Fire Podcast

Black Fire Podcast
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'Welcome to Black Fire Podcast, where 1,000 next-gen mission catalysts of African descent lead the charge

Producer/Network

Cyrena Denniston/Black Fire Ministries

Last Episode Date

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

CHDE

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(CHDE) 1

Avg Length

38 mins

10. They Lied About Africa

They Lied About Africa
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You've heard the headlines. This is the part they erased. This podcast reclaims Africa's truth, one story,

Last Episode Date

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

33 mins

11. King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast

King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast
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Hello, my name is King Cam and this is King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast. Ujumbe in Swahili means 'Message.' Let's

Host

Marques D Cameron Sr. (Male)

Producer/Network

King Cam

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

51 mins

12. Explore Black History on the Go

Explore Black History on the Go
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This biweekly podcast is for your kids to learn Black history in the fullness and beauty of what the Black

Host

Dr. Shannon Stanton Agbotse

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 23

Avg Length

12 mins

13. History of South Africa podcast

History of South Africa podcast
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A series that seeks to tell the story of the South Africa in some depth. Presented by experienced

Host

Desmond Latham (Male)

Producer/Network

Desmond Latham

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

Canada

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(CA) 2

Avg Length

22 mins

14. Those Who Came Before Us

Those Who Came Before Us
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Most of us are aware of how badly represented Africa is. The continent is too often reduced to a number of

Host

David Ibanda (Male)

Producer/Network

David

Last Episode Date

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

Canada

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(CA) 5

Avg Length

21 mins

15. African History

African History
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History of Africa

Estimated listeners

Apple Rating

5/5

Avg Length

36 mins

16. It's a Continent

It's a Continent
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Africa is a continent, and we're here to prove it. Join hosts Chinny and Astrid as we uncover key moments in

Hosts

Astrid Madimba (Female), Chinny Ukata (Female)

Producer/Network

W!ZARD Studios

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Journalists, History Buffs

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(UK) 147

Avg Length

29 mins

17. Fossils by Firelight - GSSA

Fossils by Firelight - GSSA
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Welcome to fossils by firelight - a series of conversations with South Africa's geological legends where they

Producer/Network

Solid Gold Podcasts

Email

****@solidgold.co.za

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

59 mins

18. More Than A Story

More Than A Story
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More Than A Story is a podcast that brings Africa's hidden histories to life through powerful, narrative

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

South Africa

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(ZA) 13

Avg Length

41 mins

19. The Journal of African History Podcast

The Journal of African History Podcast
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The Journal of African History Podcast highlights interviews with historians whose work has appeared in The

Producer/Network

The Journal of African History

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(US) 6

Avg Length

27 mins

20. African History and its Discontents

African History and its Discontents
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Redefining African History from African perspectives

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

8 mins

21. The Pirate History Podcast

The Pirate History Podcast
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A podcast about the Golden Age of Piracy in the Caribbean, the real men and women that threatened the trade

Host

Matt Albers (Male)

Producer/Network

Airwave History

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Adventure Seekers, History Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 1503

Avg Length

38 mins

22. House of African Feminisms: Feminist Practices and Knowledge

House of African Feminisms: Feminist Practices and Knowledge
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The House of African Feminisms is happy to announce the launch of its second podcast series titled 'Gender

Producer/Network

Goethe-Institut

Email

****@goethe.de

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 1

Avg Length

37 mins

23. In The Mix

In The Mix
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The host Mariah and guests will be discussing their favorite African music and musicians, what's happening on

Producer/Network

Mariah

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 10

Avg Length

34 mins

24. Bedtime Folktales and Stories for Sleeping | Folktales by Firelight

Bedtime Folktales and Stories for Sleeping | Folktales by Firelight
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Folktales by Firelight delivers local folktales, fables, legends, proverbs, and historical stories and

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

19 mins

25. Unsolved Murders South Africa

Unsolved Murders South Africa
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Delve into the mysteries that haunt the shadows of South Africa's history. ?️‍♂️ Join us as we

Email

****@swisherpost.co.za

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

South Africa

Apple Review

(ZA) 1

Avg Length

26 mins

26. Sango

Sango
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'Sango' meaning 'news' in Lingala, is a podcast hosted by a humanities girlie that loves information and

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

South Africa

Apple Review

(ZA) 1

Avg Length

36 mins

27. Africa Past & Present » Afripod

Africa Past & Present » Afripod
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The Podcast about African History, Culture, and Politics

Host

Peter Alegi (Male)

Producer/Network

Africa Past and Present

Email

****@msu.edu

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 28

Avg Length

44 mins

28. Fall Of A Nation

Fall Of A Nation
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Fall of A Nation is a podcast series that dives into the captivating stories of political intrigue, power,

Producer/Network

Jamit

Email

****@jamitnetwork.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

Nigeria

Apple Review

(NG) 13

Avg Length

9 mins

29. Africa and Caribbean Urban Legends

Africa and Caribbean Urban Legends
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Join Charles Morgan on 'Urban Legends Unveiled: Africa & The Caribbean,' a captivating podcast that dives

Producer/Network

Charles Morgan

Email

****@iromamedia.com

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

10 mins

30. BAB Interviews and Conversations

BAB Interviews and Conversations
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BAB is a centre of documentation and expertise on Namibia and southern Africa, located in Basel, Switzerland.

Producer/Network

Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB) - Namibia Resource Centre & Southern Africa Library

Email

****@baslerafrika.ch

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

18 mins

31. Petticoat Commando, The by Johanna Brandt (1876 - 1964)

Petticoat Commando, The by Johanna Brandt (1876 - 1964)
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In introducing the English version of this book I venture to bespeak a welcome for it, not only for the light

Producer/Network

LibriVox

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

15 mins

32. African History Club

African History Club

Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter' African

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33. Black History Buff: Uncovering Untold Stories

Black History Buff: Uncovering Untold Stories
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The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full historical

Host

King Kurus (Male)

Producer/Network

King Kurus, Griot of Black History & African History

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Community Organizers, Students

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 258

Avg Length

8 mins

34. Africa's Untold Stories

Africa's Untold Stories
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Join us to discuss African history that is largely untold. Each episode, we have a conversation about a topic

Hosts

Seyram Ofori (Male), Bryan Adaare (Male)

Producer/Network

Africa's Untold Stories

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 18

Avg Length

42 mins

35. Millennial African Podcast

Millennial African Podcast
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21st Century Podcast for Africans.To talk about the future we need to understand our history

Host

Acquah Baiden (Male)

Producer/Network

Acquah Baiden

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 2

Avg Length

13 mins

36. Pheladi Presents South Africa

Pheladi Presents South Africa
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This podcast provides South African travel information that promotes an appreciation for African cultural

Host

Pheladi Phasha (Female)

Producer/Network

Pheladi Presents Media

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

51 mins
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