AfriDocs

The premier documentary strand across sub-Saharan Africa, presented by Steps and Bertha Foundation.

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New on #afridocs #democrats follows the making of a new Zimbabwean constitution. Robert Mugabe and the divided opposition bog down the process. Various political and personal interests influence the line of action in the political instability. Watch now: https://t.co/rsbsevap0R

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New on #afridocs #sistersinlaw is a moving look at a small courthouse in Cameroon where two women are determined to change a village. By fighting cases of abuse the film presents a strong view of African women and the emerging spirit of courage. Watch now: https://t.co/r3jaKZNUXb

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#afridocs #UniteforBissau Women in diverse communities in Guinea-Bissau, ranging from the matriarchal villages, are confronting patriarchy, protesting female genital mutilation, preserving traditional agriculture, and are building institutions. https://t.co/kOryzTGHkv

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Now on #AfriDocs #pleasevoteforme In an elementary school in the city of Wuhan in central China, eight-year old children compete for the position of Class Monitor. Their parents, devoted to their only child, take part and start to influence the results.
https://t.co/1kR557mNbO

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#AfriDocs #IAmSamuel Samuel grew up in the Kenyan countryside, where tradition is valued above all else. He is close to his mother but his father, a local pastor, doesn’t understand why he isn’t married yet.
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#AfriDocs #BurkinabeRising A small, landlocked in Burkina Faso is home to a vibrant community of artists and engaged citizens, who provide an example of the type of political change that can be achieved when people come together. It is an inspiration.

https://t.co/UvSYBDh4Je

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#AfriDocs #ComingofAge a film that follows four teenagers over the course of two years as they grow up deep in the southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho. Very little happens in the village of Ha Sekake, but from their perspective, a lot is at stake.
https://t.co/SXOJmJrXey

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Now on #AfriDocs #NoGoldForKalsaka Since the dawn of time, the people of Kalsaka, a small village in the African country of Burkina Faso, have lived off their land.
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https://t.co/sW1kXLKLkC

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#AfriDocs #LifeInWiating More than four decades after its people were promised freedom by departing Spanish rulers, the Western Sahara remains Africa’s last colony. In spite of these difficulties, a new movement, is rising to challenge human right abuse.
https://t.co/SDMnHk96Wa

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Now on #AfriDocs #LastWhiteManStandinding Tom Cholmondeley, heir to one of the largest estates in Kenya and the Lord Delamere title, stands accused of murder in Nairobi.  

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https://t.co/o4Dn7N3Nu6

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Now on #AfriDocs #TalkingAboutRose Juliette Binoche recounts the life and death of Rose Lokissim, a prisoner of Hissène Habré, dictator in Chad from 1982 to 1990. Rose is a tribute to her memory and a dark portrait of life under Habré.
https://t.co/w5E64pmwHl

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#AfriDocs #BanglaSurfGirls a documentary that takes us into the heart of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, where we witness the transformation of young girls who join a local surf club and dare to dream of escape from the threat of early childhood marriage.
https://t.co/UlWWWcNlB4

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Now on #AfriDocs #Barakeden Oumou left her village when she was 14 to come to work as a maid in Bamako. Like hundreds of thousands of her fellows, she endures harsh conditions with hope for a better life.
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https://t.co/dCJD1yk382

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Now on #AfriDos #EndSars In 2020, the End SARS movement mobilised against police brutality in Nigeria, sparking protests around the nation. Their focus: the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad, famed for their abuse of power and brutality.
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https://t.co/XJEsMbOK2E

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#AfriDocs #MurderInParis Murder in Paris is a political crime thriller that traces the motives for the assassination of anti-Apartheid activist, Dulcie September. The story travels from the heart of Paris in March 1988 to the pursuit of justice in 2021.

https://t.co/RGOmXy3uw2

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NEW on #AfriDocs #MurderInParis is a political crime thriller that traces the motives for the assassination of anti-Apartheid activist, Dulcie September. The story travels from the heart of Paris in March 1988 to the pursuit of justice in 2021
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https://t.co/RGOmXy3uw2

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#AfriDocs #KatangaNation Enkehone, naive but ambitious and from rural Ethiopia, lives in a hostel in the bustling neighbourhood of Katanga. As the path to his dreams unfold in uncertainty, the raw, chaotic, and captivating life of his host family
https://t.co/pgWj8fGvK1

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Now on #AfriDocs #Clando On board the Clando bus, a clandestine means of travel for the English-speaking minority that travels to the French-speaking cities of Cameroon for economic opportunities.
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https://t.co/HmFPLqGO7N

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Now on #AfriDocs #doxandéem Mamadou returns from Spain with a goal to build a cultural centre in his village and to show the youth that they do not need to go far to find their Eldorado.
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https://t.co/YVsxkJJEkt

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Now on #AfriDocs #HomeAgain Paabi is deported from Libya on his second attempt to get to Europe. Determined to use the €1000 reintegration grant to build a life in the Gambia and not need to try and migrate again, he is faced with obstacles.

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