Music, art and culture on the African continent
World Service,·209 episodes
Nigerian designer Ade Bakare talks about his work
07 Nov 1998,·30 mins
The Ghanaian-British-American artist talks about her work and her show Fresh as a Daisy
15 Nov 1998,·29 mins
A review of the African films of the 1998 London Film Festival
21 Nov 1998,·29 mins
The show A Broken Landscape - Aids in Africa Viewed Through the Photographer's Lens
27 Nov 1998,·29 mins
Charles Mulekwa talks about the role of theatre in Uganda
05 Dec 1998,·29 mins
One of Zimbabwe's most favourite singers Oliver Mtukudzi takes us on a tour of Harare
10 Dec 1998,·30 mins
An airport check-in sketch by Zimbabwean comedy group Over the Edge
10 Dec 1998,·29 mins
Banning sexy dancing, Nigerian singer Lagbaja and Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui
Plastic art from Soweto, South Africa, by Richmond Buthelezi
18 Dec 1998,·29 mins
A selection of African music with Laurent Marceau
01 Jan 1999,·30 mins
An interview with the Eritrean poet Reesom Haile
12 Feb 1999,·29 mins
Anna Umbima travels to Ivory Coast to find out why musicians are so inspired by reggae
21 Feb 1999,·29 mins
Tata Dindin talks about jazzing up traditional Kora music
28 Feb 1999,·29 mins
Why did one of Zimbabwe's best loved singers Lovemore Majaivana stop singing?
13 Mar 1999,·29 mins
Nigerian teacher Lazarus Lebechi talks about his winning play
20 Mar 1999,·29 mins
The theatrical life of Durban and contemporary Zulu drama with David Stead
27 Mar 1999,·28 mins
Domestic violence is a recurring theme in Namibian poetry where writing is a therapy
17 Apr 1999,·28 mins
Interview with the African Performance competition judge who picked the three winners
23 Apr 1999,·29 mins
Mandla Masuku talks about his tune Jojo, the inspiration for Artbeat's theme tune
30 Apr 1999,·27 mins
The monastery at Keur Moussa, Senegal is mixing Gregorian chant with West African sounds
07 May 1999,·28 mins
Stand up Comedy in Nairobi; the effect of oil on troubled water; battle of the sexes in Cameroon. Presenter: Akwea Mosue.
14 May 1999,·29 mins
Behind the scenes at Malawi's new television station
21 May 1999,·29 mins
he classical ballet dancers from Zimbabwe challenging prejudices
30 May 1999,·29 mins
The roots of Kenyan music and an attempt to create a new identity with New Fusion
18 Jun 1999,·31 mins
A look at the music scene in Tanzania
27 Jun 1999,·29 mins
Experiencing Kinshasa, 'the capital of chaos and epicentre of guitar'
06 Jul 1999,·29 mins
Can Nigeria ever produce another Fela Kuti?
11 Jul 1999,·29 mins
What is changing in the music of Mozambique?
17 Jul 1999,·29 mins
A play about the struggle for women to be allowed to play soccer in Africa.
08 Aug 1999,·28 mins
Exploring the art of Twins Seven Seven, the Nigerian painter, sculptor and musician
19 Sep 1999,·30 mins
