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African Perspective Episodes

  1. Ibn Battuta

    The story of one of Africa's greatest travellers from the the 14th Century, Ibn Battuta

  2. Hugh Masakela

    An interview with South African musician Hugh Masakela

  3. HIV in Zambian Prisons

    The threat to prison and public health of the spread of HIV amongst prisoners

  4. Hilda Ndude

    Hilda Ndude recalls being ANC's Head of Protocol on the day of Nelson Mandela's release

  5. Haitians in Senegal

    Haitian students adjust to a new life in Senegal

  6. Guinea - Stadium Massacre

    The September 28 massacre and rapes by security forces in Guinea

  7. Growing African Crops in England

    The Zimbabwean farmer on a mission to grow Southern African crops in the UK

  8. Gold In Senegal

    Life in Diabougou, Senegal's biggest goldrush town

  9. Ghana - Fantasy Coffins

    An exploration of the world of fantasy coffins in Ghana

  10. Francois Luambo Makiadi (aka Franco)

    A journey to the home of Congolose musician Franco to discover the man behind the music

  11. Former Child Soldiers in Uganda

    Former child soldiers in Uganda and the efforts to help them rebuild their lives

  12. Food Aid to Somalia

    How the World Food Programme deals with famine crises

  13. Folk Music of Egypt

    An exploration of Egyptian folk music and how it connects with other African music

  14. Five First Ladies of Africa - Thandiwe Banda

    The First Lady of Zambia, Thandiwe Banda discusses her role

  15. Five First Ladies of Africa - Sia Koroma

    The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Sia Koroma, talks to Veronique Edwards

  16. Five First Ladies of Africa - Penehupifo Pohamba

    Penehupifo Pohamba, the First Lady of Namibia, talks to Veronique Edwards

  17. Fistula

    A look at the effects of fistula and what can be done to have it consigned to history

  18. Feeding South Sudan

    An exploration of the agricultural potential of Africa's newest country, South Sudan

  19. Family Names and Hidden Identity in Mali

    The importance of names in Mali and why some people feel the need to conceal theirs

  20. Ethiopian Red Terror

    The story of Ethiopian Hirut Abebe-Jiri and the fight to bring her torturer to justice

  21. Eastleigh, Nairobi

    Life in Eastleigh, the Somali district of the Kenyan capital Nairobi

  22. Durban Olympic Bid

    Could Durban be the first African city to host the Olympic Games?

  23. Diamond Mining in the CAR

    The artisanal diamond miners living in poverty in the Central African Republic

  24. Chomba, Cameroon

    An interview with Fobuzie II Martin Asanji, the fon of Chomba in Cameroon

  25. China and Kenya

    The evidence of China's early interaction with Kenya

  26. Child Disappearance in Mali

    Investigating a spate of child disappearances which is causing panic in Mali

  27. Cabinda Enclave

    A discussion on the future of Cabinda, Angola following the Togo football team attack

  28. Business in Guinea

    What is the future for the economy of Guinea after the recent coup?

  29. Bakassi Peninsula

    Reactions of displaced people as Nigeria hands Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon

  30. Angelique Kidjo

    An interview with musician and campaigner Angelique Kidjo from Benin

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