African Embassies in London

Not just a dispenser of visas, embassies look after the marketing of an entire country

• 28 mins

Ghanaian Music

Take a tour of The Gramophone Records Museum and Research Centre with Kwame Sarpong

• 30 mins

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Returns to Uganda

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown left Uganda just before Idi Amin's expulsion of Ugandan Asians

• 28 mins

Tin Mining in Nigeria

The history of tin mining on the Jos plateau of Nigeria

• 29 mins

Land and Farming in Zimbabwe

Better distribution of land and economic opportunity in the agricultural sector

• 29 mins

Sudan's Civil War

How have the four million people who live in Southern Sudan been affected by the war?

• 29 mins

Bushmen

The struggle for the rights of bushmen - the Makwe people of the Kalahari desert

• 28 mins

Truckers Tales - Malawi and Tanzania

The dangerous but vital work of the long distance truck drivers in Malawi

• 28 mins

Truckers Tales - Kenya

What's it like to be a truck driver on the Nairobi to Mombassa route in Kenya?

• 28 mins

Trucker's Tales - South Africa and Mozambique

Carolyn Dempster travels from Johannesburg to Maputo with a cargo of frozen fish

• 29 mins

The Kingdoms of Uganda

The federalist debate and the role of traditional leaders in areas like Buganda and Busoga

• 28 mins

A Brave New World - Part One

What part will Africa play in this new Internal Age?

• 28 mins

A Brave New World - Part Two

In 1995 most of Africa was not connected to the Internet

• 29 mins

Three Women and a Mountain

Mary Kingsley climbed Mount Cameroon in 1895, Catherine Fellows climbs it in 1995

• 28 mins

South African Football

How South Africa struggled from 1970s to unify a divided soccer community

• 28 mins

Immigration in South Africa

What next for South Africa's millions of illegal immigrants?

• 28 mins

Multi-party Elections in Tanzania

Democracy in Tanzania arrives with the first multi-party elections since independence

• 27 mins

Nuns in Africa

What inspires women in Africa to choose a life of poverty, chastity and obedience?

• 28 mins

African Airlines

What will now happen to Africa's airlines in a time of economic reform?

• 28 mins

The Decline of Marriage in Kenya

Why many young people are postponing marriage or giving up on it altogether

• 29 mins

Twenty Years on from the Biafran War

After the Biafra war, where do people of the Ebo tribe stand in modern day Nigeria?

• 28 mins

The Love Letters of Nigeria

How to write love letters - a history of the literature of love letters in Nigeria

• 28 mins

An African View of Bejing

Bejing, China, through the eyes of Tanzanian journalist Vicky Ntetema

• 28 mins

South Africa's Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action was designed to address decades of racial imbalance in the job market

• 28 mins

Northern Nigeria

What do people think of northern Nigeria and how is it portrayed in the press?

• 28 mins

South African Broadcasting Corporation

Can a broadcaster help heal the wounds of a divided country?

• 28 mins

African Television

Can African TV have its own distinctive identity distinct from Western programming?

• 28 mins

African Playwrights

Uda Yousef Jo talks about winning the African Playwright Competition

• 28 mins

African Playwrights

Zimbabwean playwright Rosemary Smith Kebe talks about her play Mrs Brown and her Roots

• 31 mins

African Playwrights

Interview with Kenyan playwright, Ben Ateku about his play The Broadcasting Station

• 28 mins