The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth

Name: The 77 Percent — The Magazine for Africa's Youth
Uploaded: 2024-11-15T17:09:09.201Z
Duration: 26 min 3 s
Description: It's been 140 years since the Berlin Conference of 1884, where European leaders divided Africa. In this episode, we talk to young Africans about how this impacts them. In a special debate we find out how high school students learn their history. We hear the story of Kenya's stolen Pokomo drum. And we meet Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, mayor of Freetown and winner of the Africa Prize.

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It's been 140 years since the Berlin Conference of 1884, where European leaders divided Africa. In this episode, we talk to young Africans about how this impacts them. In a special debate we find out how high school students learn their history. We hear the story of Kenya's stolen Pokomo drum. And we meet Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, mayor of Freetown and winner of the Africa Prize.

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