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African Soap Operas
The rise of soap operas promoting social awareness issues in Africa
New African soap operas are springing up all over the continent. A look at how aid agencies are giving them financial backing in order to get across messages about issues such as AIDS awareness, sex education or gun control. Is it working? And how much input do African producers and script editors have in these dramas.
Presenter: Catherine Fellows.
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