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Report on the drought currently gripping Southern Africa
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Africa Quiz
Who knows most about Africa’s politics, people and places?
President Frederik Willem de Klerk; Michael Manley Jamaica
President FW de Klerk wins the referendum - white South Africa votes to end apartheid
Current Affairs Quiz
What happened in Africa and the world this week?
Land acquisition in Zimbabwe; population of Nigeria
The land acquisition bill is passed in Zimbabwe and what is the population of Nigeria?
Can Ethiopia Survive?
Ethiopia and it's current state since ruler Mengistu fled, leaving a rebel interim govt
Ghana politics
A special programme on Ghana's progress to civilian rule and a multi party system
Elections & democracy
Africa Late discusses if Africa can learn anything from the UK general election
The Gambia Election
This will be the most closely contested election yet, with five parties and 130 candidates
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Interparliamentary Union is in Cameroon's capital, Yaounde, to discuss women's rights
Sierra Leone’s New Captain
Will the change of government signal the end of the war?
Soviet Union
Africa and the former Soviet Union: why did the love affair go sour?
Ghana: Trapped by History
The country is on the eve of a political era – what lessons can it learn from the past?
Age, Politics & Africa
A look at age and politics in Africa. Does the age of a leader effect their rule?
Africa and the Earth Summit
The world's largest environmental summit opened in Rio today - how is Africa affected?
Nigerian Democracy
Riots threaten to derail Nigeria’s transition to democracy
Ethiopia Regional Elections
Report on Ethiopia's forthcoming regional elections. Presenter: Rashid Meer
Rwanda at War with Itself
Is political liberalisation releasing old enmities in this African country?
Algeria
A look at the consequences of the assassination of Algerian leader Mohamed Boudiaf
Tanzania’s New Political Era
Where will multi-party politics lead this East African country?
Malawi’s Citizens Retaliate
Fury about economic hardship has let do rioting in the streets