African Perspective
British Broadcasting Corporation
Documentaries on all aspects of Africa - from politics to history, from music to conflict.
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BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 12 January 1998
Jamilah Tangaza takes us through events on each of the days of a traditional four-day Nigerian Muslim Hausa wedding
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 9 January 1998
In the practice of trokosi young girls are given, against their will, to serve - physically and sexually - at a religious shrine and continue to be held to atone …
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 19 December 1997
Eyewitness account of the history of Malawi in the 20th Century, with the series Memories from Elders. Born in 1916 in Nyasaland, now part of Malawi, Chief Capote Singulu talks …
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 11 December 1997
Music, history and culture - what makes Mali special among African nations?
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 5 December 1997
Music, history and culture - what makes Mali special among African nations?
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 28 November 1997
The ferocious and costly SPLA battles in Sudan.
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 20 November 1997
What are the reasons for increased crime among Ghana's young people?
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 14 November 1997
The return of a million Rwandan people after exile in Tanzania.
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 7 November 1997
What five years of peace and rain have meant for people in Mozambique
BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 31 October 1997
Dr David Abdulai, the 'mad doctor of Tamale' acquired his nickname because of his work with psychiatric patients. He has been honoured with a Grand Medal national award by President …