A Certain Amount of Madness Podcast

A Certain Amount of Madness Podcast

Dr. Mamka Anyona

Episodes 12
Avg. Duration 1h 9m
Activity Highly Active
Since Nov 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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A Podcast dedicated to independent, fact-based analysis and commentary on a diverse range of political and economic issues affecting the African continent. Hosted by Dr. Mamka Anyona Grounded. Unfiltered. Informative

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Borrowed Lives: Kenya's Personal Debt Emergency | Radha Upadhyaya and Naomi Barasa

May 19, 2026 1h 8m

Nine out of ten Kenyan households are in financial distress. Not the country — the household. Your neighbor. Your mother. You. Fuliza alone disbursed 1.24 trillion shillings last year. People are…

EP 11: Beyond Protests: Mass Mobilization for Meaningful Socio-Political Change.

Apr 20, 2026 1h 41m

A decade of protests – the 2010s – taught us that mass movements require a theory of change and an action plan to achieve it paired with effective organizing. The Gen Z protests in Kenya demonstrated…

EP 10: WAR! What is it good for? David Hundeyin on the implications for Africa of the US/Israel-Iran war

Mar 17, 2026 1h 23m

In a speech at the Munich Security Conference on 14 February, Marco Rubio, the United States’ Secretary of State extolled the virtues of empire and denounced anti-colonial and decolonial movements of…

EP 9: The Great Kenyan Sell off: How Privatisation is Killing Kenyans

Dec 10, 2025 1h 21m

This episode explores how privatization, shrinking public services, and climate-driven land grabs are reshaping Kenya. The discussion breaks down the push to sell state assets, the impact of…

EP 8: Kenya's Hand in the Global War on Terror

Sep 30, 2025 56m

In this episode, Dr. Samar Al-Bulushi and Rene Odanga join us as we explore the ways that Kenya's participation in the global "War on Terror" created mechanisms that are used to this day to suppress…

EP 7: Green Transformation or Green Colonialism? On the need for a Just Transition on the continent

Jul 24, 2025 1h 8m

Today, the reality of the climate crisis and its threat to our very survival is unmistakably visible across the African continent. Despite contributing only 2%–3% of global greenhouse gas emissions,…

EP 6: The Evolving Role of the British Empire in Kenya

Jul 18, 2025 1h 53m

In this audio-only episode, we are joined by British author and Guardian columnist Owen Jones, Mumbi Kanyongo of Kenya Comms Hub, and Sungu Oyoo, spokesperson for Kongamano La Mapinduzi, to unpack…

EP 5: Africa’s Debt Trap: Who We Owe and Why It Matters

Jun 04, 2025 43m

African countries are drowning in debt. 21 countries on the continent are either in debt distress or teetering on the brink of it, while 4 countries (Ghana, Ethiopia, Zambia, and Chad) have defaulted…

EP 4: When Africa Turns on Itself – Kambale Musavuli on Congo’s 30 year Long War

Apr 08, 2025 1h 9m

In this episode, we’re joined by Congolese activist and researcher Kambale Musavuli to explore the complex role of African states in Congo’s ongoing crisis. While Western powers have long exploited…

EP 3: State-Sponsored Slave Trade? Africa’s Youth for Sale in the Global Labor Market

Mar 05, 2025 1h 12m

In this episode, we are joined from Nigeria by Jaye Gaskia, a Marxist political analyst specialized in labor policy, and Natalia Navas who researches migrant labor policy at Cornell University, USA,…

EP 2: Protests that work: The Limits of Leaderlessness

Dec 17, 2024 1h 5m

From Tunisia in 2010 to Kenya's Gen Z protests in 2024, mass uprisings have shaken governments around the world - yet the change they deliver rarely matches the dreams of those who took to the…

Does It Matter Who Wins in US Elections? Africa's Brutal Honest Answer | David Adler & Kiritu Chege

Nov 01, 2024 52m

Now That Trump Won - How Accurate Were These Predictions? Every four years, the world holds its breath for the outcome of the US election. Africa is no different — and yet the continent is rarely…

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