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South African Music

Exploring the role of music in South Africa today and the new sounds of the townships

• 29 mins

Taarab Music

To Zanzibar and Mombasa in search of Taarab music from Tanzania and Kenya

• 29 mins

Malawian Music

What music means to the people of Malawi

• 29 mins

Miriam Makeba

'The Empress of African music' - a profile of South African singer Miriam Makeba

• 30 mins

Zimbabwean Music

Examining the mood in Zimbabwe through its music

• 30 mins

Music and Politics

A discussion on the role of music in the politics of Africa

• 31 mins

Chief Z.O.Oloruntoba

Artist Chief Z.O.Oloruntoba explains why his paintings are good for people's health

• 30 mins

Nikolai Gogol goes to Liberia

Why Gogol's play 'The Government Inspector' is so relevant for Liberia

• 28 mins

Edinburgh Festival

A visit to 'the largest international theatre extravaganza in the world'

• 28 mins

Swaziland

The music and culture of Swaziland

• 29 mins

40 Years of Independence in Nigeria

Celebrating the arts in Nigeria on its fortieth anniversary of independence

• 30 mins

John Collins - African Music Expert

An interview with the man described as 'an encyclopedia of African music' - John Collins

• 29 mins

Lagos Drama

What is the state of theatre in Lagos, Nigeria as the popularity of video is booming?

• 29 mins

Womex World Music Trade Fair

A report from the Womex world music trade fair in Berlin, Germany

• 29 mins

Patrice Naiambana

Actor Patrice Naiambana talks about his ambitions for his work and his new show in London

• 30 mins

Kora All African Music Awards

Controversy at the Kora All African Music Awards 2000

• 28 mins

Human Rights in Theatre

Exploring theatre, censorship and democracy in Uganda and Sierra Leone

• 30 mins

Kenya

A looks at the arts in Kenya, including books, comedy and music

• 29 mins

Central African Republic (CAR)

A look at how the arts are faring in Central African Republic (CAR)

• 29 mins

Four African Composers

African composers exploring African musicology with new forms of music

• 29 mins

Ivory Coast

Songs and soldiers on the Ivory Coast

• 28 mins

Gambian Music and Arts

Are the arts in Gambia suffering or benefiting from the influx of tourists?

• 30 mins

FESPACO Film Festival

A review of the 17th Pan-African Film and Television Festival, FESPACO

• 28 mins

Macmillan African Writers Prize

The launch of Macmillan Writer's Prize for Africa

• 29 mins

Commonwealth Writer's Prize

Report from the Anglophone African Writers' Prize event in Johannesburg

• 29 mins

Moses Isegawa

A review of 'one of the most impressive works of fiction to have ever come out of Africa'

• 29 mins

West African Soap Operas

The rise of television soap operas in francophone West Africa

• 30 mins

Francis Bebey

A tribute to one of Africa's great cultural figures, musician and writer Francis Bebey

• 31 mins

Nigerian National Theatre

What is happening to Nigeria's National Theatre building?

• 29 mins

The Sale of Nigeria's National Theatre

'It's like the King of a village selling the village square'

• 30 mins