Out of Darkness Shining Light by Petina Gappah (Book Chat)
Toni Kan talks to Petina Gappah about the history of British colonial exploration in Africa, exploitation and loyalty.
Toni Kan talks to Petina Gappah about the history of British colonial exploration in Africa, exploitation and loyalty.
People across the globe are united in the battle to overcome a health crisis that has brought the world to its knees. A journalist, an artist and a Nollywood star tell us how they got through the darkest days of the pandemic. Eliza Anyangwe will be chatting to Victor Ehikhamenor, James Murua and Nse Ikpe-Etim
Laure Blédou présidera une table rond avec Hemley Boum, Khadi Hane et Raphael Thierry.
Abdulkareem Baba Aminu will chair a discussion with Peju Akande, Toni Kan, Araba Ifayemi Elebuibon, Katharina Fink and Friederike Moschel on the process of researching and producing a new book about the deities of Yorubaland.
With many African cultures, storytelling is a means of passing cultural values, history and lessons from generation to generation, through folktales, fables, epic histories and proverbs. Stories help people make sense of the world and the environment. Mara Menzies will be telling three riveting stories.
Ed Emeka Keazor talks to Akintunde Akinwunmi about Nigeria, military rule and recent history.
Cultural institutions are crucial to the development of artistic expression. Artists need to network with little support from the public sector, these individuals have established festivals and online publications, creating institutions which have become invaluable to the culture sector. Kinna Likimani will chat with Ainehi Edoro, Kenanao Phele, Zukiswa Wanner and Thando Mgqolozana.
Aisha Babalakin talks to Raven Leilani about the unexpected events that bring us into ourselves.
Much of Africa is already seeing the consequences of its attitude to Environmental Degradation. From rebuilding eco-friendly structures to Art and conversation work, Musonda Mumba talks to Serge Clottey, Doyinsola Ogunye and Omar Degan who are doing incredible work in Ghana, Nigeria and Somalia.
Venus Vs Modernity tells the story of South African icon Saartjie Baartman whose horrific experiences of exploitation on account of her ample posterior have become a reference point for black women’s body image and representation worldwide. It is an emotional, hilarious, poetic, musical and layered journey into the life of one of South African history’s
Looking for words of wisdom on Sunday morning? Listen to two 30-minute slots by speakers from different belief systems. In addition to listening to believers in Abrahamic religions, we will also hear from a South African Sangoma, an Ifa Priest from Nigeria so viewers get a sense of the philosophies behind African belief systems.
Looking for words of wisdom on Sunday morning? Listen to two 30-minute slots by speakers from different belief systems. In addition to listening to believers in Abrahamic religions, we will also hear from a South African Sangoma, an Ifa Priest from Nigeria so viewers get a sense of the philosophies behind African belief systems.