How Islam affects women in different African countries - Egypt, Somalia, Nigeria and Tunisia.How women dress, the value of women, the interpretation of the Koran and Islamic law, education, divorce, …

Western Sahara Land Dispute

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 6 July 1990

Mark Doyle goes to disputed area of Western Sahara to talk to Moroccans who say they have a historic claim to the land and to the Polisario guerrillas fighting for …

The Prospects for Economic Change in South Africa

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 29 June 1990

The issue of land redistribution, landowners and improving the conditions of farmworkers. Private enterprise and business in a post-apartheid South Africa.

From The Kremlin To The Cape, Part Four

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 13 May 1990

Liberation and betrayal. The introduction of multi-party democracy and the demise of Marxist-Leninism in some countries in the continuation of military rule in others.

From The Kremlin To The Cape, Part Three

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 6 May 1990

The theory and practice of Soviet aid for Africa.

From The Kremlin To The Cape Part Two

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 27 April 1990

Spheres of influence - How the Soviet Union helped to free Africa's countries of colonial rule and the appeal of creating a society of equals. Also on the programme: Suez …

From the Kremlin to the Cape Part One

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 20 April 1990

The Sacred War - The struggle against colonialism aided by Communism and the signing of 'friendship treaties'. Would the elimination of imperialism in Africa have happened without support from Russia? …

Anniversary of the Independence of Zimbabwe

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 11 April 1990

Zimbabwe gained independence in April 1980, when Zanu PF and Robert Mugabe were elected. How far has Zimbabwe come over the last 10 years and what problems will the government …

Nigerian Poetry and Music

BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation · 8 April 1990

Impressions about living in Nigeria over the last 50 years through words, poetry and music