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Talkabout Africa Episodes

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    Matabeleland Tribalism in Zimbabwe

    The people of Matabeleland accuse Zimbabwe's government of neglect

  2. 'A Great Railway from South Africa to Egypt'

    Colonialist Cecil Rhodes planned to build a railway across Africa

  3. Adventures in East Africa

    Presenter Audrey Brown visits East Africa for the first time

  4. Copper Mining in Zambia

    The dangers of copper mining in the Zambian town of Mufulira

  5. Africa's Most Westerly Nation

    How Cape Verde survives with no fresh water and tenuous links with mainland Africa

  6. UN Failings in Somalia

    How the ambush of a UN unit in Mogadishu led to all out war in Somalia

  7. Nigeria's Annulled Elections

    How Nigeria's first ever democratic election was annulled after only 11 days

  8. Smuggling Drugs into Britain

    Over 400 Nigerian women have been imprisoned for smuggling drugs into Britain

  9. Banda's Return to Power

    Malawi's President Banda returns to power after major brain surgery

  10. Gabon Under Omar Bongo

    How Gabon's President Omar Bongo survived 25 years in power

  11. South Africa as 'One Nation'

    South Africa's unveils a new constitution in the run-up to the first democratic elections

  12. The Betrayed People of Barotseland

    Zambia's Lozi people are demanding land back from their government

  13. Strikes Threatened in Nigeria

    Nigeria plans strikes as petrol prices soar by 600%

  14. Violence in South Africa

    The impact of violence in South Africa's townships on the children who live there

  15. Hutu and Tutsi Conflict in Burundi

    What's the difference between a Hutu and a Tutsi?

  16. Education in Liberia

    The future of the education system in war-ravaged Liberia

  17. An Uneasy Peace in Mozambique

    Lasting peace hangs in the balance for the people of Mozambique

  18. A Tale of Two Governments

    Politics in Zaire has been paralysed by a stand-off between its two governments

  19. 'A Mix of Ancient and Modern'

    A Political Profile of Egypt and its unique position in Africa

  20. False Democracy in Kenya

    Kenya's fledgling democracy is failing to serve its citizens

  21. 'Our Problem is Staying Alive'

    Elizabeth Ohene reports from the Johannesburg township of Katlehong. Produced by Robin White.

  22. Crunch Time for UNITA in Angola

    The UN urges UNITA to begin talks with Angola's government or face tough measures

  23. Does Sudan Support Islamic Militants?

    Sudan has been denounced internationally and internally for supporting Islamic Militants

  24. Land Reform in Zimbabwe

    Will President Mugabe's land reform in Zimbabwe succeed?

  25. Africa's Democratic Winds of Change

    Have democratic experiments across the African continent been successful?

  26. Assassination in Kenya

    Ugandan opposition leader in Kenya assassinated; President Babangida keeps Nigerians guessing; central Africans prepare to got the polls; the man who will run Liberia; Canada's ambassador to Zimbabwe accused of racism by Mugabe. Presenter: Robin White.

  27. Union or Divorce for Zanzibar and Tanganyika?

    Why the union between the island of Zanzibar and mainland Tanganyika is under threat

  28. The African Current Affairs Quiz

    Quiz on the events of July 1993 in Africa and around the world

  29. Democratic Rights in Nigeria

    Nigeria's political crisis and protests under President Babangida

  30. Prince Ronald "Ronnie" Mutebi

    How Prince Ronald "Ronnie" Mutebi maintained his powerful position in Uganda

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