
How the vanities of small differences trap Africa
From Podcasts from the Edge by TimesLIVE Podcasts
April 8, 2026 · 1h 2m · Episode 21
About this episode
Phuthuma Nhleko discusses the potential for a new Pan-Africanism in light of Africa's growing populations and fertility rates.
People in this episode
Host: Peter Bruce
Guest: Phuthuma Nhleko
Topics covered
- Pan-Africanism
- population growth
- fertility rates
- African Union
- global positioning
- business leadership
Keywords
- Africa
- population
- fertility
- Pan-Africanism
- business
- leadership
- Nigerian children
- African Union
- European Union
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: African Union, European Union
Books & works: The Invisible People
Places: Nigeria
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