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Africa in Progress
This radio programme is for Africans who want to expand their horizons. Inspiring guest speakers in round table discussions and in-depth interviews give listeners food for thought.
Radio Show: Radio: Coming of age in Guinea Bissau
Young people need stable environments in order to pursue their dreams. Talent alone is not enough. Humphrey Asamoah traveled to Guinea Bissau and asked how youths there cope with political and military uncertaint...
Radio Show: Radio: Passion key to success for Afro jazz diva
Passion for music is the key to Dudu Manhenga’s success as an Afro jazz diva. Dudu sings about love and unity. With her Shona and Ndebele parentage, Dudu in her music unites Zimbabwe’s once polarised...
Radio Show: Radio Show: Questioning tradition
There has always been a traditional healer, or sangoma, in Lesego Mangwanyane's South African family. And she believes - in fact fears - that her ancestors' voices may be calling her to become one. But she’s resisting their...
Radio Show: Radio - Wanted: healthy mothers
In Africa, the Millennium Development goal to reduce the number of maternal deaths by 75 percent by 2015 is unlikely to be reached. A woman in sub-Saharan Africa has a 1 in 16 chance of dying in pregnancy or...
Radio Show: Radio: A tribute to Wangari Maathai
What is it that drives the women who make it to the top and succeed in making a difference in Africa and the rest of the world? This edition presents two powerful African role models: the late Wangari Maathai- th...
Radio Show: Radio Show: Naming, shaming, jailing: undercover in Africa
Anas Aremeyaw Anas is a Ghanaian reporter whose aim is to name, shame and jail people. He does his work wearing elaborate disguises, and uses tiny hidden cameras to expose all kinds of abuses. At great personal ri...
Radio Show: Radio: The purpose of African design
If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming an architect, listen to this encounter with Joe Osae- Addo, an architect and designer who’s lived in any parts of the world. His idea about what architects should do is simple: they...
Radio Show: Radio: Prime Minister Pascoal Mocumbi - doctor of the nation
Dr. Pascoal Mocumbi has dealt with health matters from two perspectives: as a doctor, and as a politician. He was a founding member of Mozambique’s liberation movement, and served as Prime Minister and Health Minister of hi...
Radio Show: Radio: Geoffrey Oryema on conflict resolution
Geoffrey Oryema says he’d rather use music than guns to resolve issues. One of the Ugandan musician’s songs is an open letter to the Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, asking him to sign for peace. The letter is cc...
Radio Show: Radio Show - Are African indigenous vegetables the answer to famine?
Black night shade; spider plant; amaranth. In Africa, all these vegetables have local names. Long regarded as weeds and food for the poor, these indigenous plants are now seen as an important source of nutrients and also income for farme...
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