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Coming up: Emmanuel Jal
Coming up: Emmanuel Jal

Emmanuel Jal is fighting to give the youth of Sudan an education after his own childhood was stolen by war. The hip hop musican and former child soldier has an extraordinary story to tell.

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Iman: The model entrepreneur
Iman: The model entrepreneur

"The moment I got into the modeling industry, I knew I had to be an entrepreneur," says Iman. A stellar modeling career and multi-million dollar business followed, but the Somalian-born supermodel still has much she wants to achieve.

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The business of looking goodThe business of looking goodvideo8:34
From Africa to the catwalkFrom Africa to the catwalkvideo9:06
Giving back to AfricaGiving back to Africavideo5:06
Showcasing the best of Africa
Showcasing the best of Africa

James Makawa wants Africa to be seen by the rest of the world in the best possible light, and The Africa Channel is his way to achieving that goal.
Drawing political fire
Drawing political fire

Lampooning politicians in Kenya's The Nation newspaper has been cartoonist Godfrey Mwampembwa's job since 1992, but it was his vocation long before that.

Afrobeat and politics
Afrobeat and politics

Femi Kuti has moved audiences around the world. But the man is just as passionate about getting people to change their world as much as move their feet.


Conservation activist
Conservation activist

Jane Goodall left her home in London for the wilds of Africa when she was just 26-years-old driven by the love of and the fascination for animals.

Liberia's young hero
Liberia's young hero

Great survivors were molded from Liberia's bloody war that ended just six years ago. Among the violence and tragedy, new leaders emerged, including youth activist Kimmie Weeks.


Supermodel survivor
Supermodel survivor

Waris Dirie had a stellar career as a supermodel, but her journey from Somalia to catwalk queen was not without personal struggles, she was a victim of female circumcision and is determined others don't suffer the same fate.

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