This week's A World In London guest Atta Kouassi, of Focus Organisation, told us about the Focus Africa 2018 music... See details
Tue, 2018-06-05 12:30
This week's A World In London guest Atta Kouassi, of Focus Organisation, told us about the Focus Africa 2018 music festival, running at Rich Mix on June 2nd.
London-based Cote D'Ivoirean Atta has, for several years, been putting together music events that celebrate the massive range of music...
On a trip to South Africa, Bungalow Road Music meets Flintstonez-ESC, a four piece afro-pop/ afro-soul band, based in... See details
Sun, 2016-07-10 12:00
On a trip to South Africa, Bungalow Road Music meets Flintstonez-ESC, a four piece afro-pop/ afro-soul band, based in Alice in the Eatsern Cape, with members from across South Africa and Zimbabwe. Featuring Buntu Duku on Vocals, Lucky Mjoli aka Ibhokwe on guitar, Nkosilathi Nyoni on vocals and...AWIL 117Mon, 2014-04-07 18:50
Mokoomba from Zimbabwe were warmly welcomed back at A World In London. Flying in from gigs in Australia & New Zealand... See details
Mon, 2014-04-07 18:50
Mokoomba from Zimbabwe were warmly welcomed back at A World In London. Flying in from gigs in Australia & New Zealand this young band gave us an exclusive preview of their second album and some delightful 4-part a cappella harmonies. Catch them now on tour in the UK with Making Tracks!
A World...For World Radio Day 2014, Gerry Jackson, the founder of SWRadio Africa speaks about her work in the field of radio and... See details
Thu, 2014-02-13 17:59
For World Radio Day 2014, Gerry Jackson, the founder of SWRadio Africa speaks about her work in the field of radio and the challenges the profession has presented. Originally from Zimbabwe, Jackson faced extreme opposition from Mugabe after opening the first independent radio station in the...For World Radio Day 2014, Gerry Jackson, the founder of SWRadio Africa speaks about her work in the field of radio and... See details
Thu, 2014-02-13 17:58
For World Radio Day 2014, Gerry Jackson, the founder of SWRadio Africa speaks about her work in the field of radio and the challenges the profession has presented. Originally from Zimbabwe, Jackson faced extreme opposition from Mugabe after opening the first independent radio station in the...World AIDS Day 2013: Increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe
French Translation by Raphael... See details
Fri, 2013-11-29 19:05
World AIDS Day 2013: Increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe
French Translation by Raphael Godechot
For World AIDS Day 2013, Valerie Giesen from SOAS Radio sits down with Dr. Rashida Ferrand from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Ferrand is working as a...World AIDS 2013: Increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe
Spanish Translation by Loreley Hahn
For... See details
Fri, 2013-11-29 19:03
World AIDS 2013: Increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe
Spanish Translation by Loreley Hahn
For World AIDS Day 2013, Valerie Giesen from SOAS Radio sits down with Dr. Rashida Ferrand from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Ferrand is working as a physician and...Increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe
Chinese Translation by Yu Gong
For World AIDS Day 2013,... See details
Fri, 2013-11-29 18:56
Increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe
Chinese Translation by Yu Gong
For World AIDS Day 2013, Valerie Giesen from SOAS Radio sits down with Dr. Rashida Ferrand from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Ferrand is working as a physician and researcher with...For World AIDS Day 2013, Valerie Giesen from SOAS Radio sits down with Dr. Rashida Ferrand, from the London School of... See details
Fri, 2013-11-29 15:31
For World AIDS Day 2013, Valerie Giesen from SOAS Radio sits down with Dr. Rashida Ferrand, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) to discuss increasing access to HIV care for children in Zimbabwe.
Dr. Ferrand is working as a physician and researcher with partners in...Zimbabwe?s hottest new exports interrupted their busy European tour to guest on this A World In London. 6-piece band,... See details
Mon, 2012-11-12 16:49
Zimbabwe?s hottest new exports interrupted their busy European tour to guest on this A World In London. 6-piece band, Mokoomba, fresh from their Jools Holland TV appearance, look set to tour the world next year after wowing promoters and punters at recent gigs including the WOMEX Trade conference...Outstanding composer and double-bassist Daphna Sadeh returned to A World In London to give us an exclusive preview of... See details
Fri, 2012-06-29 18:51
Outstanding composer and double-bassist Daphna Sadeh returned to A World In London to give us an exclusive preview of her forthcoming album. ?Born In Parallel? brings together jazz, Middle-Eastern, & baroque elements and will be released towards the end of this year. Meanwhile, catch Daphna live in...The odourless and hygienic Ventilated Improved Pit latrine has improved the lives of tens of millions of Africans. In... See details
Fri, 2011-07-22 17:51
The odourless and hygienic Ventilated Improved Pit latrine has improved the lives of tens of millions of Africans. In this episode, Dr Peter Morgan ? a pioneer in the water, sanitation and hygiene sector for the last four decades ? describes how he designed this toilet and how it was rolled out in...In this edition, Professor Stephen Chan deepens his discussion of Zimbabwe's economy and politics. Robert Mugabe's... See details
Tue, 2010-10-12 14:48
In this edition, Professor Stephen Chan deepens his discussion of Zimbabwe's economy and politics. Robert Mugabe's declining health is obvious, and Mugabe watching is a seductive pastime, especially for the Western media. But Professor Chan argues that real power in Zimbabwe now rests elsewhere. So...In this edition, Stephen shares his impressions of two leading political figures for Africa: Zimbabwe's deputy prime... See details
Tue, 2010-08-03 03:00
In this edition, Stephen shares his impressions of two leading political figures for Africa: Zimbabwe's deputy prime minister, Thokozani Khuphe, and Britain's new minister of state for Africa, Henry Bellingham. Whilst Zimbabwe seeks to attract foreign investment in its ailing economy, Britain's new...Music from Zimbabwe with Special Guest Kudaushe Matimba, a Zimbabwean musician studying at SOAS.
Matimba talks about... See details
Fri, 2009-02-13 02:00
Music from Zimbabwe with Special Guest Kudaushe Matimba, a Zimbabwean musician studying at SOAS.
Matimba talks about his mentor, Chartwell Dutiro, working with the Bhundu Boys, his new CD entitled tatoperra, and the current political state of Zimbabwe. For more information about Matimba?s band...
