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Angelique Kido
The Benin singer Angelique Kido now lives in Paris
Ahmadu Jarr and The Highlife Orchestra
Interview with the pan-African band based in Sweden
Speak Easy Special
Opinions on the topics of crowd mentality, growing old and flying
South Goes West - Ghana
Ghana as seen through the eyes of South African journalist Phangisile Mtshali
South Goes West - Ivory Coast to Nigeria
South African journalist Phangisile Mtshali travels from Ivory Coast to Nigeria
South Goes West - Ghana to Ivory Coast
Journey through Ghana and Ivory Coast.
South Goes West - Goodbyes
Phangisile says her goodbyes to West Africa
From the Kremlin to the Cape
Russian foreign policies in Africa, aid, education and love
Mbira
Zimbabwe's Stella Chiweshe on being an internationally acclaimed thumb piano player
Taxi Driving in Johannesburg
Taxi driving in Johannesburg and a guide to life in Soweto
Southern Spice
The Spice Taxi travels to South Africa to find out about Apartheid
Cape Town - a look at the rap scene, the suburb Sea Point and Beverley Mitchell
Women's Week in 大象传媒 African Service
The difference between men and women in Africa, equality, education and tradition
Talking to Each Other
Chat up lines in South Africa; and the Zimbabwean Women's Culture Almanac
Flip Wine Bar
Flip wine bar in Accra, Ghana; and an interview with Mozambique President Joaquim Chissano
Ellen Kuzwayo
Interview with South African author and activist Ellen Kuzwayo
The Road by Wole Soyinka
"What else do you do with a language that is not really your own?"
The House Troop
Interview with Kenyan musicians, The House Troop
Orchestra Virunga
Formed by Samba Mapangala, Orchestra Virunga, is named after a volcano
Favourite Spice Taxis
Spice Taxis as recommended by listeners - from all over Africa
Accra, Ghana
Report from Accra, Ghana; Spice Taxi competition winner
Taxi Drivers in Togo
"We have many rough roads and petrol is so dear"
Mekanisi Modoro
Saxophonist Mekanisi Modoro from Zaire
Glory Kilanko
Nigerian activist Glory Kilanko on listening to music and relaxation
Hair Cuts and Hip Hop
Ben Malor and Neil Curry talk about hair cuts - and Fiona Ledger finds out about Hip Hop
Nubian Roots
Nubian roots music with Ali Hassan Kuban and interview with Salif Keita
African-American Culture
African-american culture from Public Enemy to the Cosby Show - dicussion with Bonnie Greer
Zenga Longmore
Actress and author Zenga Longmore, author of Tap Taps to Trinidad
Artist Osi Audu
Nigerian artist Osi Audu and Morag Champion from Sierra Leone on African art and craft
Dumisani Dlamini
Becoming a musical performer in South Africa - and his journey to Broadway, New York
Tarika Sammy
Tarika Sammy, a band from Madagascar