We don’t like this format
The BBC has succeeded in stripping down the significance of the African continent by reducing the rich and entirely satisfactory Africa Today podcast to this anemic and most unsatisfying version. What was wrong with the previous format— a comprehensive and extremely reliable news roundup on the politics, economy and social life of the entire continent, delivered every day by beloved presenters who always took a critical African perspective we enjoyed? Africans across boundaries and continents bonded and connected by their love for that podcast. We don’t like this format. With due respect to the hardworking producers and presenters still working on it, we appreciate you, but this format doesn’t work for your decades-long loyal listeners.
AfricaLoving via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/24/23
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I loved listening daily to get news, this isn’t really a news show anymore. Also the interviewers cut off people mid sentence, wrap up segments before a salutation, and raise their voices at times with some people that they interview. As a Black American who is interested in what is going on...Read full review »
Poem44 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/24/23
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as an African who lives in the US...listening to your podcast takes me home everyday...keep up the great work folks.
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