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Memoirs of an Arabian Princess - Part One

Seyyida Salme recalls her early life as a Muslim princess born in Zanzibar in 1844

• 28 mins

Memoirs of an Arabian Princess - Part Two

How Seyyida Salme met her German husband and her first impressions of Europe

• 27 mins

The Coloured Community of South Africa

Aspects of identity in Cape Town's coloured community in the township of Mitchells Plain

• 29 mins

Railways in Kenya - Part One

Meet Kirpal Sandhu Singh, the last man in Kenya to drive a steam train

• 28 mins

Railways in Kenya - Part Two

Fiona Ledger meets the people trying to put trains back on track

• 28 mins

Burkina Faso's Thomas Sankara

Profile and assessment of the legacy of former president of Burkina Faso Thomas Sankara

• 28 mins

31st December Women's Movement

What are the aims of this Ghanaian women's group?

• 28 mins

Commonwealth Conference in Edinburgh Scotland

Discussion on the prospects for a future in the Commonwealth for Nigeria and Sierra Leone

• 29 mins

Ghana's Dr David Abdulai aka the Mad Doctor

The 'mad doctor' acquired his nickname because of his work with psychiatric patients

• 28 mins

Peace in Mozambique

What five years of peace and rain have meant for people in Mozambique

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Return to Rwanda

The return of a million Rwandan people after exile in Tanzania

• 27 mins

Growing Crime in Accra

What are the reasons for increased crime among Ghana's young people?

• 28 mins

Sudan Civil War

The ferocious and costly SPLA battles in Sudan

• 27 mins

Journey to Mali - Part One

Music, history and culture - what makes Mali special among African nations?

• 28 mins

Journey to Mali - Part Two

Music, history and culture - what makes Mali special among African nations?

• 28 mins

Chief Darlington Raphael Capote Wacka Singulu

Eyewitness account of the history of Malawi in the 20th Century

• 28 mins

Trokosi Women of Ghana

The girls given in slavery to religious shrines to atone for offences committed by others

• 27 mins

Weddings in Northern Nigeria

A day-by-day guide to a traditional four-day Nigerian Muslim Hausa wedding

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Ilha Da Mozambique

On a small island off Mozambique people follow a matrilineal line of descent

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After Zimbabwe Independence

What has happened to the combatants of Zimbabwe's independence?

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Arun Western Makanata

The transition from colonial rule to independence and pan-Africanism in Tanzania

• 28 mins

Makoko, Lagos, Nigeria

A tour of the waterside shanty town of Makoko built on the shores of Lagos

• 29 mins

Conflict in Northern Ghana

Tensions in northern Ghana between the Dagomba, Nanumba and Konkomba communities

• 28 mins

Haratins

The life of Haratin oasis-dwellers in the Mauritanian desert of north western Africa

• 27 mins

New York's Senegalese Unlicensed Vendors

Why do Murid mystics go to New York in such numbers?

• 28 mins

Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa

"When someone is sitting there, telling you what happened precisely to them, it hits you"

• 28 mins

20th Century Ethiopia

From Haile Selassie's rise to prominence to Ethiopia's civil war

• 27 mins

Sierra Leone

Rebuilding Sierra Leone after return to power of elected president Ahmad Tejan Kabbah

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Somalian Refugees

Life as one of the 250,000 Somali people in eight refugee camps in Ethiopia

• 28 mins

Ethiopian Circus

What happened when some street children asked a teacher to show them how to juggle

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