Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch  - TV series (2019)

1. Ethiopia

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31/12/2019

Afua explores how Ethiopia's 3000 year history is preserved and cultivated even in modern times.

Afua explores how Ethiopia's 3000 year history is preserved and cultivated even in modern times.

2. Senegal

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31/12/2019

In this episode, Afua reveals the cultural impact of Senegal through the mediums of hip hop, fashion, and film. Senegal's narrative is shaped by a blend of challenges related to liberation struggles and the history of the slave trade.

In this episode, Afua reveals the cultural impact of Senegal through the mediums of hip hop, fashion, and film. Senegal's narrative is shaped by a blend of challenges related to liberation struggles and the history of the slave trade.

3. Kenya

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31/12/2019

Afua delves into Kenya's history—forged a century ago. From British influence to independence heroes, a rich cultural collision unfolds, reflecting a unique political journey and a complex bond with the land.

Afua delves into Kenya's history—forged a century ago. From British influence to independence heroes, a rich cultural collision unfolds, reflecting a unique political journey and a complex bond with the land.

1. Morocco

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13/06/2023

Afua explores how young Moroccans are transforming old traditions into thrilling new art.

Afua explores how young Moroccans are transforming old traditions into thrilling new art.

2. Nigeria

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20/06/2023

Afua Hirsch asks what drives young Nigerians to succeed in fashion, film and music.

Afua Hirsch asks what drives young Nigerians to succeed in fashion, film and music.

3. South Africa

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27/06/2023

Afua discovers new creativity in art, music and theatre in South Africa’s townships.

Afua discovers new creativity in art, music and theatre in South Africa’s townships.