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Voices of Africa

Marcus Courage

Booking Overview

Voices of Africa is hosted by CEO Marcus Courage and spotlights changemakers tackling high-impact challenges across Africa, with guests focused on how investment, policy, and ecosystems can deliver real outcomes. It’s especially relevant for PR pitches around health systems, development finance, and locally led solutions.

Metrics

Episodes: 67

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@africapractice.com

bdevine@africapractice.com

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Host

Marcus Courage - CEO of Africa Practice. Hosts Voices of Africa, where he discusses transformative opportunities across the continent with leading changemakers; the views expressed are those of the interviewees and...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Mid- to senior-level domain experts with applied credibility (e.g., clinicians/epidemiologists, biomedical engineers, healthcare/healthcare policy specialists, founders/entrepreneurs in health-tech or industrial/oxygen ecosystems, and finance/bank specialists working on African development or sector financing).
Required Achievements:  
Leadership roles in relevant institutions (health systems, engineering/biomedical, policy advocacy, or financial sector institutions), Demonstrated work on investment models, market de-risking, or locally led service delivery, Subject-matter authority related to sector ecosystems (e.g., oxygen/respiratory care systems or mining finance ecosystems)

Recent Guest Discussions

Shiellah Bagayana - Oxygen Policy And Market De-risking; Shift From Aid To Investment; African-led Service Model And The #fundwhatlasts Framing

Hilda Bugingo - Engineering And Systems Perspective On Oxygen Supply To The Bedside; Transforming Production Into Reliable, Sustainable, Scalable Service; Empowering Local Smes

Dr Carina King - Oxygen Access As A Complex System; Epidemiology And The Missing Middle In African Respiratory/oxygen Care; Role Of Local Smes/biomedical Engineering In Reliable Oxygen Delivery

Isabela Nyoka - Transformation Of Africa’s Mining Ecosystem; How Financial Infrastructure Catalyzes African Agency; De-risking Supply Chains And Inclusive Growth

Recent Topics

Healthcare, Personal Development, Financing, Public Policy, Manufacturing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Voices of Africa
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Africa's energy future: Risk, resilience and opportunity with Mark Brownstein

October 13, 2026

Geopolitical volatility is exposing the cost of Africa’s dependence on imported fossil fuels. In this episode of Voices of Africa, Mark Brownstein, Senior Vice President at Environmental Defense Fund, joins Marcus Courage to explore how the continent can turn its energy security challenges into opportunities for industrial growth. They explore how Africa can turn methane waste into value, develop cleaner fuels for aviation and shipping, and meet the growing energy demands of AI while strength...

Breaking the Sovereign Ceiling: Disaggregating Risk to Finance Africa Forward with Igor Zelezetskii

October 12, 2026

What happens when a country's credit rating becomes a ceiling on the investment opportunities within its borders? In this episode of Voices of Africa, we speak with Igor Zelezetskii, Senior Fellow at the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, about how the sovereign ceiling can inflate Africa's cost of capital by failing to distinguish between a country's credit risk and that of the individual businesses, banks and infrastructure projects operating within it. Drawing on his research into ...

Financing the Future of African Respiratory Care with Oxygen CoLab

March 25, 2026

For too long, the global health financing architecture was built for a world of centralised donor procurement. In this second episode of our series with the Oxygen CoLab, we move from the clinical problem to the financial solution: how to build the investment architecture that sustains life-saving care. In this episode, our guests discuss the critical ‘Missing Middle’- local SMEs that could form the backbone of healthcare delivery but are often excluded by global health financing. Using the N...

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Frequently asked questions

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Voices of Africa
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How do I get in touch with Voices of Africa?

Voices of Africa is hosted by Marcus Courage. Its publicly listed emails are info@africapractice.com and bdevine@africapractice.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Voices of Africa?

The publicly listed emails for Voices of Africa: info@africapractice.com and bdevine@africapractice.com.

How many listeners does Voices of Africa have?

Podseeker estimates Voices of Africa reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Voices of Africa?

Voices of Africa typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Mid- to senior-level domain experts with applied credibility (e.g., clinicians/epidemiologists, biomedical engineers, healthcare/healthcare policy specialists, founders/entrepreneurs in health-tech or industrial/oxygen ecosystems, and finance/bank specialists working on African development or sector financing). Common among recent guests: Leadership roles in relevant institutions (health systems, engineering/biomedical, policy advocacy, or financial sector institutions); Demonstrated work on investment models, market de-risking, or locally led service delivery; Subject-matter authority related to sector ecosystems (e.g., oxygen/respiratory care systems or mining finance ecosystems). Recent guests include Shiellah Bagayana, Hilda Bugingo, and Dr Carina King.

How hard is it to get booked on Voices of Africa?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Voices of Africa cover?

Recent episodes cover Healthcare, Personal Development, Financing, Public Policy, and Manufacturing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

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bdevine@africapractice.com

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