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Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch

Season 1 Episode 3: South Africa

Afua Hirsch uncovers the vibrant cultural scene in South Africa's townships, where she discovers innovative art, music, and theatre thriving through amapiano dancing, intricate hair braiding, and the rise of black surf culture.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Morocco

Aired: Jun 13, 2023

A younger generation of Moroccan creatives is reinvigorating traditional prac...

Episode 2 Nigeria

Aired: Jun 20, 2023

Nigerian creativity soars as Afua Hirsch uncovers the driving forces behind t...

Episode 3 South Africa

3. South Africa

Aired: Jun 27, 2023

Afua Hirsch uncovers the vibrant cultural scene in South Africa's townships, ...

Main Cast

Afua Hirsch Presenter

Creators

Alex Thomas

Alex Thomas Director

Info about Africa Rising with Afua Hirsch

Network: BBC Two

Production Countries: Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary