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African Perspective Episodes

  1.

    I Love Lagos

    First broadcast in 1994. A tour of the charms of Nigeria's largest city

  2. African Stock Markets - Part Two

    Can economic growth in African markets be sustained?

  3. African Stock Markets - Part One

    What is behind the increase in trading on African Stock Markets?

  4. The Restoration of Dr Ephraim Amu's Piano

    "Kindly keep this contribution anonymous please. I love the songs of the grand old man"

  5. Children of the Drum

    Traditional leaders on how a reverence for tradition can be reconciled with modern life

  6. Rwandan Refugees in Tanzania

    The effect 500,000 Rwandan refugees has had on one of the poorest regions of Tanzania

  7. Demobilisation in Uganda

    What happened to veterans when Uganda reduced the size of its army by 50,000 soldiers?

  8. The Removal of the Group Areas Act

    How well is intergration happening after the Group Areas Act was scrapped?

  9. Music of Cuba and Africa

    A musical journey between Africa and the island of Cuba

  10. Civilian Rule in Nigeria

    A review of the Nigerian constitutional conference which aimed to achieve civilian rule

  11. My African Family - Sierra Leone

    What is the place of the elderly in the Sierra Leonean family of the 1990s?

  12. My African Family - Zanzibar

    Reconciling traditional Islamic values with the attractions of Western youth culture

  13. My African Family - Ghana

    Moving from Accra to a rural area, Peki Blengo, turning their back on urban life

  14. My African Family - Kenya

    Ruth Evans meets a first generation urban family from Nairobi

  15. My African Family - Lesotho

    Veronique Edwards meets a couple preparing to get married in Lesotho

  16. Sudan's Forgotten War

    Why the fighting continued and what the prospects for peace are

  17. Anniversary of Tanzania

    The union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika was seen as the first step towards African unity

  18. First Time Voters in South Africa

    Young South Africans talk about voting in the country's elections for the first time

  19. Great Expectations - Part Two

    Will political equality give black South Africans financial equality and opportunities?

  20. Great Expectations - Part One

    South Africa has the continent's biggest economy - will it be stable after the election?

  21. Tearing the Sky Into Pieces - the Women of Ghana's Air Force

    Joanna Felicity Dixon talks about joining Ghana's Air Force after independence

  22. Tanzanian Gold

    Discovering and digging for gold in Central Tanzania

  23. Eritrea

    How can the country rebuild its shattered society?

  24. Ghana Press

    The state of Ghana's media and its new-found press freedom

  25. From Soldier to Restaurateur

    Chris Amobi talks about running an African restaurant in Finsbury Park in north London

  26. Bamenda Prison

    Veronique Edwards visits Bamenda prison in north-west Cameroon

  27. Dr Ephraim Amu

    Interview with the Ghanaian musician, who composed songs in African languages

  28. Africans Abroad - Part Six

    Studying and working for Africans in the UK, Australia, Russia, France and China

  29. Africans Abroad - Part Five - Paris

    How tough immigration laws are affecting Africans in France

  30. Africans Abroad - Part Four - Russia

    Vicky Ntetema revisits Russia and Belarus where she studied in the 1980s

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