Naana Blu's voice dances beautifully on feet-stomping beats by Akablay, the legendary Highlife guitarist and band leader. Ghana's leading singer and Tik Tok star opens Ama's new soundtrack with a Kool rendition of the legendary song. I love t

Ama Movie Trailer

May 20th, 2023 3m 44s

One of Cinema's most intriguing works of Magic RealismA twelve-year-old girl, Ama, comes across a computer disc in a deserted African encampment in the English countryside which tells her who she is, an ancestral messenger selected to save her

Ama Movie Trailer

May 20th, 2023 3m 44s

Winston James on Claude McKay’s Red Summer

Feb 4th, 2023 15m 35s

In the first part of this mini-series, Winston James, the eminent scholar of Pan-African history talks to Kwesi Owusu about the life of Claude Mckay, the Jamaican-born, American writer and poet and the events that inspired his most famous poem,

Tribute to the legendary DJ Wala. One more night at Limpopo Club!

Dec 15th, 2022 29m 56s

For 25 years, Wala Dangarembizi’s legendary Limpopo Club at Africa Centre in London hosted and introduced stars like Baaba Maal, Angelique Kidzo, The Bundu Boys, Kanda Bongo Man and numerous others from across Africa to the international music

Kwame Yeboah makes music with Cat Stevens, Craig David, Stevie Wonder, Kojo Antwi, Osibisa, Shaggy, Ms Dynamite, Pat Thomas, Kwabena Kwabena, Kwesi Owusu, Amandzeba and Ken Boothe.

Nov 23rd, 2022 29m 5s

Ghana's ace producer and gifted musician chats to Kwesi Owusu about hit songs and highlights of his career. The African Dawn Podcast. Untold stories breaking at dawn!

Prof Louise Owusu explores the impact of Ghana's Highlife music on her British upbringing.

Nov 10th, 2022 26m 34s

It's a roller coaster of musical bites and engaging convo! Prof Louise Owusu explores the true meaning of Highlife music and her passion for Rave music, Jungle and Happy Hardcore!The African Dawn Podcast. Untold stories breaking at dawn!

Eugene Skeef meets The African Dawn in London

Oct 12th, 2022 25m 19s

Eugene Skeef recollects the heady days of the 1980s when he arrived in London as an exile from South Africa. He meets The African Dawn, the legendary group of Pan-African poets and musicians and highlights the campaigns for African and Caribb

Deep spirituality inspired the extraordinary music of Bheki Mseleku

Oct 12th, 2022 24m 44s

Eugene Skeef explores the memory of water in the work of Bheki Mseleku. He identifies this as Mseleku's strongest inspiration in a short-lived career that saw many ecstatic days of artistic triumph, as well as very difficult times. The music a

Bheki Mseleku the musical genius

Oct 12th, 2022 24m 51s

Eugene Skeef's close friendship with Bheki Msuleku was critical in the latter's highly creative but short-lived career. He highlights what made Bheki Mseleku a creative geniusThe African Dawn Podcast. Untold stories breaking at dawn!

Eugene Skeef's mother burns all his creative works in a bonfire

Oct 12th, 2022 25m 19s

In his absence, Eugene Skeef's mother burns all his creative works to destroy all possible traces of his involvement with the South African freedom movement. Eugene Skeef was a close friend and getaway driver for Steve Biko, the leader of the B

Soweto. The uprising that shook the world

Oct 12th, 2022 26m 21s

EPISODE 1: SOWETOEugene Skeef, the South African multi-media artist bears witness to the uprising of school children in the Shantytown of Soweto in June 1976. The day shook the world and changed the course of his country’s history forever. He d

Podcast Trailer - Soweto

Aug 25th, 2022 8m 7s

Vivid testimonies and great music weave through this trailer; the story of the Soweto uprising in 1976. Eugene Skeef is an incredible witness! The African Dawn Podcast. Untold stories breaking at dawn!

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