The Daily Friend Podcasts

The Daily Friend Show is a South African current affairs podcast produced by the South African Institute of Race Relations (IRR). It features analysts and writers from the IRR, providing a liberal perspective on political, social, and economic issues. The show airs 30-minute episodes on Mondays and Fridays, and 10-minute 'Daily Friend Wrap' episodes from Tuesday to Thursday. It is available on platforms like Apple Podcasts and iono.fm. The podcast has been active since 2019, with over 1,100 episodes as of July 2025.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Year the organization started publishing:

2020

Languages:

English

Type of coverage:

International

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Editorial coverage:

Generalist, focused on multiple topics

Type of content produced by theme:

Politics

Journalism genres:

Opinion

Journalism coverage types and techniques:

Data journalism

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Podcast

YouTube

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

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Founders:

France Crone

Directors:

Michael Morris, Nicholas Lorimer (host)

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Organization tax status:

Non-profit

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The Daily Friend Podcasts

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