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Africa 75

The issues facing Africa in the last quarter of the 20th Century

World Service,8 episodes

Episodes

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Inflation in Africa
The reasons for and the effects of inflation in Tanzania, Senegal, Ghana and Nigeria
21 Apr 1975,31 mins
Nomadic Living in Africa
The effects of drought, Masaai and Fulani communities and settlement in Somalia
14 Feb 1975,30 mins
Trade Between Africa and the Rest of the World
The price of raw commodities sold by Africa such as as oil, copper, cocoa and cotton
07 Feb 1975,29 mins
The Fledging Advertising Industry in Africa
The ethics of advertising, gaining market share and boosting business
31 Jan 1975,30 mins
Language in Africa
Dialect, African English, linguistics, Krio, South African English and Swahili
24 Jan 1975,30 mins
Independence of Angola
Reports, analysis and discussion as Portuguese rule ends in Angola and independence begins
17 Jan 1975,29 mins
Albert Schweitzer in Gabon
Profile of Albert Schweitzer, who was a medical missionary in Gabon for 50 years
10 Jan 1975,29 mins
The Press in Africa
Discussion of Africa's press industry in the 1970s - in Nigeria, Tanzania and Ghana
23 Dec 1974,30 mins