African Perspective Episodes Episode guide
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Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
Why is there such hatred for foreigners in South Africa?
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Nigeria's President Umaru Yar Adua's First Year in Office
Has he risen to the challenges of insecurity, power cuts and a crippling cost of living?
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Landmines and Cluster Bombs
The legacy of landmines in Angola - including the first ever beauty pageant for survivors
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The Way We Dress - Egypt
The impact of both colonisation and globalisation on women's dress in Egypt
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Africa's Green Crusaders - Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
Tewolde shares his passion for preserving Africa's plant species and food crops
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Africa's Green Crusaders - Feliciano dos Santos
The Mozambican musician who fights against dirty water and unhygienic toilets
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Africa's Green Crusaders - Cleaning Up South Africa and Egypt
What are people doing to improve life in polluted and dirty cities?
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Africa's Green Crusaders - Wangari Maathai
Interview with Wangari Maathai who has fought to save Kenya's indigenous forests
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Ballet in South Africa
Meet Penelope Thloloe, a black ballerina teaching ballet in a South Africa township
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Conflict in Chad
Coup d'etats, civil war, bloodshed and turmoil have fractured Chad's history. Why?
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Noise Pollution in Africa
What is the impact of noise on city dwellers in Africa?
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Bonthe, Sierra Leone
Bonthe is a town located on Sherbro Island, off the coast of Sierra Leone
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Jacob Zuma's Leadership of the ANC
In 2008, what did be believe the future hold in store for the ANC under Jacob Zuma?
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Salif Keita
Interview with the Golden Voice of Africa who shot to fame in the 1980s
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Divided Kenya
What lies at the root of the crisis in Kenya?
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Rural Lesotho
Life and future of the African rural village
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Koran Schools in the Islamic World
Islamic institutions of learning for children in South Africa, Senegal and Tanzania
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Imams in Africa
The influence and power of Imams in countries such as Nigeria and Morocco
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Patricia De Lille
Nelson Mandela's favourite opposition politician
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John Githongo
Journalist and activist John Githongo exposed corrupt politicians and officials in Kenya
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White in Britain - Malawian Exiles in Glasgow
Meet Dr John Lwanda a prominent exiled member of the opposition UDF party
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White in Britain - Zimbabweans in Essex
Robin White meets the Zimbabwean exile Happiness Pemhiwa who now lives in Colchester
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White in Britain - Yorubas in London
Meet the Yoruba people from south west Nigeria living in London
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White in Britain - Sudanese in Birmingham
Why have so many Sudanese people migrated to Birmingham?
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White in Britain - Somalis in Cardiff
Robin White meets members of the Somali community in Cardiff
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The Imam and the Pastor
Muhammad and James preach religious tolerance and build Muslim-Christian relations
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Baka People of Cameroon
How the Baka are struggling to retain their identity in the face of modern pressures
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Batwa Rwandan Pygmies
Why have the Batwa been so overlooked and what are their chances of survival?
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Zimbabwe and Botswana
Why there are persistent tensions between Zimbabweans and Botswanans on Bluejacket Street?
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On the Ebola Frontline
Matthew Lukwiya was responsible for containing the Ebola outbreak at St Mary's in Gulu
