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African Five-a-side

Hosted by Maher Mezahi · News · EN

178 episodes9 recent guests~12k on YouTube
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About this Podcast:

Learning about the African continent through the prism of its favorite pastime: football. Hosted by Maher Mezahi and backed by Africa Is a Country with funding from the Open Society Foundation.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

34%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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Questions about African Five-a-side

What is African Five-a-side about?

Learning about the African continent through the prism of its favorite pastime: football. Hosted by Maher Mezahi and backed by Africa Is a Country with funding from the Open Society Foundation.

Who hosts African Five-a-side?

African Five-a-side is hosted by Maher Mezahi. The show has published 178 episodes to date.

What has African Five-a-side covered recently?

Recent episodes include "CAF returns to two-year AFCON; Kenya spends millions to stage Bayern vs Ajax gala match" (30 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Malawi and Cameroon make 2026 WAFCON final thanks to Chawinga sisters and Michaely Bihina" (13 August 2026, 29 minutes), and "Who will be crowned WAFCON champion? Morocco vs Cameroon; Algeria vs Malawi - Semi-final preview" (11 August 2026, 17 minutes).

How often does African Five-a-side publish?

African Five-a-side publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 178 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on African Five-a-side?

Booking probability for African Five-a-side is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. African Five-a-side requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. African Five-a-side's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch African Five-a-side?

The strongest fits for African Five-a-side are Sports. African Five-a-side has a news audience and around 12,000 subscribers on YouTube.

About the host

Maher Mezahi hosts African Five-a-side, a news podcast with 178 episodes published.

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Recent guests

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A

Amine El Amri

North African football journalist

F

Frank Simon

journalist

M

Maher Mezahi

North African football journalist, North African football journalist

N

Njabulo Ngidi

senior soccer journalist, senior football writer

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Sports

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