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BBC – Under African Skies (2012)

20/05/2025 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

BBC – Under African Skies (2012)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.54 GB

Paul Simon’s Graceland album is one of his greatest achievements – a brilliant fusion of African rhythms and western pop which became a global phenomenon. It also proved hugely controversial, as Simon broke the UN-backed cultural boycott of a country still under the grip of apartheid. [Read more…]

Born a Crime – Stories from a South African Childhood (Unabridged)

30/07/2023 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Born a Crime – Stories from a South African Childhood (Unabridged)
English | eBook | Size: 241.23 MB

One of the comedy world’s fastest-rising stars tells his wild coming-of-age story during the twilight of apartheid in South Africa and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. [Read more…]

BBC Arena – African Apocalypse (2021)

15/06/2021 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

BBC Arena – African Apocalypse (2021)
English | Size: 1.55 GB
Category: Documentary

British-Nigerian poet and activist Femi Nylander travels to West Africa to discover the modern-day impact on its people of atrocities that took place over a century ago. [Read more…]