Five questions with Pepa Media
Pepa Media is a collective of African Creators. The organization works to prepare content about the African continent, and about…
Educational Possibilities in Dar es Salaam
Kwa mliosoma Tanzania, nadhani mtaguswa mkiangalia filamu fupi inayoonyesha tofauti kati ya shule tatu za msingi za jiji la Dar es Salaam.
Dar es Salaam ni Sisi
Wakazi wa Mburahati wanakwambia “Dar ni Sisi”.
Twiga Stars: Tanzania’s Soccer Sisters
Follow a year in the life of the Twiga Stars, the Tanzanian women’s national football team, as they prepare for their biggest competition, and fight to prove that “wanawake wanaweza”.
Patient Capital
Philanthropy, according to Sasha Dichter, is about risk taking. Being generous with ones money and asking tough questions is how he envisions the betterment of the world.
Family Accountability in Eliaichi Kimaro’s “A Lot Like You”
A review and analysis of Eliaichi Kimaro’s insightful documentary “A Lot Like You”
King Leopold’s Ghost
A must-watch documentary.
A Walk to Beautiful
A powerful documentary about fistula surgery in Ethiopia.
Bamako
A screening and conversation at the UDSM campus.
Mimba: More from Maweni Farm
Another documentary from Maweni Farm Productions. This time, we bring you their coverage of fertility and maternal care in Lushoto, Serengeti and Moshi.
Sex, lies and ignorance
In this documentary, Maweni Farm Productions takes a look into the lives of young single mothers.
Ndoto
Short documentary by Peter Mbwago
A floating health clinic
Related post (with interesting discussion): Zahanati inayoelea
Blogging on the Nile
Blogging in Egypt… four years ago.
Mifugo ni mali
(w. English subtitles) Sikiliza nasaha za Simoni Ng’Ushani, kiongozi wa jamii ya Parakuyo kutoka Kibirashi.
Bon Voyage
A short film about a woman’s reflections on her immigration to France.
From Mali to Microsoft
Cheick Diarra on finding his way from a small farming community in Mali to becoming Microsoft chairman for Africa.
Growing up in Dar
A short video about young people growing up in a slum area.
Babu Sikare’s story
Let’s speak out, discuss and help Babu to provide a better future for albinos in Tanzania.
Passing down Zanzibar’s music traditions
Mohammed Issa Matona — co-founder of Zanzibar’s Dhow Countries Music Academy — is a man on a mission.
WikiRebels: A WikiLeaks Documentary
Where is the secretive organization heading? Stronger than ever, or broken by the US? Who is Assange: champion of freedom, spy or rapist? What are his objectives? What are the consequences for the internet?
Super ladies
Three seemingly ordinary Ugandan women concerned with homes, families and jobs, share the dream of becoming champion rally drivers.
The Children’s Parliament
This story from DR Congo will surely touch so many hearts. Believe in yourself; changing even one person’s life…
Sweet dreams
An inspiring story about the Rwandan genocide, a troupe of female drummers and the healing power of ice cream.
Ultra-tiny home
Is this the future of homes in the big cities?
Mwamba Ngoma
(w. English subtitles) Filamu hii inatazama historia ya muziki wa Tanzania na nafasi yake katika kuleta mabadiliko ndani ya jamii.
Renewable energy for a sustainable future
Can the energy market in East Africa be expanded?
General Idi Amin Dada
On his Golan Heights ambitions.
A nurse’s tale
The 48 year old mother left behind family and friends in Ghana to seek work as a nurse in the UK.
People and Power
In April 1994, the world watched in horror as the central African state of Rwanda tore itself apart.