This week's show explores colonialism's lasting impact on Africans today. We begin in the DRC, where oral history preserves rich identities and traditions. Next, we examine colonial ripple effects-fading traditions and diluted identities through a performance artist's quest to reinvent ancestral knowledge. In Namibia, our Street Debate centers on the colonial past and the path forward.
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Getting girls into physics; how astronauts master a spacewalk; indoor air quality and protecting museum exhibits from pollutants
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From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
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Fungi form a hidden network that runs through the Earth like a system of life-giving veins. Scientists are only just beginning to understand the vital role fungi plays, poised between the plant and animal worlds. It's a mystery that is gradually being solved.
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Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
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The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
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This time, host Bibiraii Amodu, is exploring GRILLOArt in Ikeja. Plus, Nigerian photographer Ebuka Mordi, South Africa's first Black female winemaker Carmen Stevens and Malawian interior designer Samantha Milanzi.
From resocializing former prisoners in US restaurants to protecting elephants with AI in India -- stories about challenges, innovative solutions and courage.
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Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
Fungi form a hidden network that runs through the Earth like a system of life-giving veins. Scientists are only just beginning to understand the vital role fungi plays, poised between the plant and animal worlds. It's a mystery that is gradually being solved.
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Since 2020, Madeira has been attracting freelancers from all over the world. They live and work on the island. But everyday life in this supposed paradise is also sometimes overshadowed by existential worries and loneliness.
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Antarctica has been an example of international cooperation for decades, but there are signs that change is coming with the melting ice.
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
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The former poachers turned gorilla guardians in Uganda, how beavers took charge of a wetland restoration project in Czech Republic and an animal rescue project in South Africa that keeps teenagers off the streets.
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The fact that 32-year-old Rita leads such a successful life today is nothing short of a miracle. Rita was born in Togo in 1991 and was raised by her grandparents. For a long time, she thought they were her parents. Hers was a happy childhood - but it ended abruptly.
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REV tests the Audi A6 Avant. Vehicle-shaped robots perform jobs and ease traffic in Frankfurt. AR4 Tech converts internal-combustion vehicles into EVs in India. And one woman wants more female truck drivers in Australia.