A Romp around the Motherland with big dollops of Malian music featurig Invisible System Samba Toure and BKO. A little... See details
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A Romp around the Motherland with big dollops of Malian music featurig Invisible System Samba Toure and BKO. A little stop over in Zambia with Namvula before indulging in lush vocals of Samthing Soweto. Our dear Oscar Kidjo who did so much for the music of Benin has left us and will be dearly...Is Fair trade fair for all involved in the production of tea, coffee and other commodities? The Fair Trade, Employment... See details
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Is Fair trade fair for all involved in the production of tea, coffee and other commodities? The Fair Trade, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Ethiopia and Uganda project set out to improve our understanding of how global trade in agricultural commodities affects the lives of poor rural Africans,...Ethiopia?s Meklit Hadero in-depth on this one hour AWIL special!
A World In London live on Wednesdays, 5pm, from... See details
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Ethiopia?s Meklit Hadero in-depth on this one hour AWIL special!
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ARTIST - TRACK - ...Outstanding Carnatic violinist Jyotsna Srikanth returns to A World in London with her new album, The Call of... See details
Thu, 2013-08-08 17:28
Outstanding Carnatic violinist Jyotsna Srikanth returns to A World in London with her new album, The Call of Bangalore!
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The Bombay Royale \\ Monkey Fight Snake \\ Australia
Souad Massi \\ Ech Edani \\ Algeria
Tatcho Drom \\ Amarisi Amari \\ UK
Danmir Imamovic \\...ITS AN ANALOG AFRICA SPECIAL
MADERA goes on a whirlwind musical journey across Africa zooming in on electronic dance... See details
Wed, 2013-07-10 19:03
ITS AN ANALOG AFRICA SPECIAL
MADERA goes on a whirlwind musical journey across Africa zooming in on electronic dance floor gems from past & present. And the return of the Vinyl Solution, strictly 45 #oldschoolawesomeness. Yes!
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MARK ERNESTIUS PRESENTS JERi-JERI, Sama Yaye (...Posthumous retrospectives from Fela Kuti & Cesaria Evora lead the non-stop music mix in this A World In London!
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Fri, 2013-03-08 20:54
Posthumous retrospectives from Fela Kuti & Cesaria Evora lead the non-stop music mix in this A World In London!
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Namvula // Kumushi ...In the first SOAS African Studies seminar of 2012-13, Sehin Tefarra Aheye discusses her PhD research on violence... See details
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In the first SOAS African Studies seminar of 2012-13, Sehin Tefarra Aheye discusses her PhD research on violence against sex workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Seminar hosted by Laura Hammond. Held at SOAS on 4th October 2012. For details of further seminars in the series visit...Invisible System?s Dan Harper, the original pioneer of Anglo-Ethio grooves gave a formidable interview on this A World... See details
Fri, 2012-10-19 13:13
Invisible System?s Dan Harper, the original pioneer of Anglo-Ethio grooves gave a formidable interview on this A World In London. In Somerset & London, his early musical heroes were Bow Wow Wow and Adam & The Ants but a sense of affinity with Africa drew him to Mali followed by Ethiopia. There he...Lemn Sissay is a British-Ethiopian poet, author and playwright, and the first poet to write for the Olympics 2012. He... See details
Wed, 2012-06-20 18:00
Lemn Sissay is a British-Ethiopian poet, author and playwright, and the first poet to write for the Olympics 2012. He has also received an MBE from the queen for Services to Literature.
SOAS Radio spoke to him at Celebrating Sanctuary 2012 about his work, the major influences for his writing,...Percussionist, dancer, & composer, Guy Schalom is back with a brilliant new album! In ?Baladi Blues 3?, Guy pays... See details
Fri, 2012-05-11 16:15
Percussionist, dancer, & composer, Guy Schalom is back with a brilliant new album! In ?Baladi Blues 3?, Guy pays homage to the great Egyptian composer Baligh Hamdi, resurrecting and re-arranging ever-green hits originally sung by Warda, Oum Koulsoum, and Hafez. Baladi Blues 3 will be out on May...Christopher Cramer from the Department of Development Studies at SOAS, talks to Sam Childers, the real-life inspiration... See details
Fri, 2011-11-04 15:41
Christopher Cramer from the Department of Development Studies at SOAS, talks to Sam Childers, the real-life inspiration for Marc Forster's new film 'Machine Gun Preacher', about his lawless youth, his experiences in Africa, and his ideas on the education and protection of future generations.For the second episode of Exile Radio, Mark and Drew are joined by Dr Jon Banes and his trusted box of rare Ethiopian... See details
Fri, 2011-08-19 12:46
For the second episode of Exile Radio, Mark and Drew are joined by Dr Jon Banes and his trusted box of rare Ethiopian 7s. As well as discussing music and life in Addis Ababa, they also venture into the musical worlds of Romania, Turkey, Israel and Colombia. The show draws to a close with a...Around 10 per cent of the world?s population is disabled, yet few researchers and interventions address improving... See details
Mon, 2011-03-28 15:28
Around 10 per cent of the world?s population is disabled, yet few researchers and interventions address improving access to toilets for this marginalised group. SHARE, WaterAid and the Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre organised a two-day workshop in March to discuss...Party Bangers to african retro swingers. Taking in Senegal, L.A., Angola, Cuba, Ethiopia, South Africa, U.K., Brazil,... See details
Thu, 2010-03-11 19:44
Party Bangers to african retro swingers. Taking in Senegal, L.A., Angola, Cuba, Ethiopia, South Africa, U.K., Brazil, Jamaica and beyond. The true sound of the world; and - of course - Hackney, East London.
1.Khaley Etoile, Etoile De Dakar, Volume 4 - Khaley Etoile
2.Soul Shake, Sound...
