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Africa Eye brings you investigative documentaries from across the African continent.
Jan 29, 2023
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Congo: A journey to the heart of Africa - BBC Africa
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Congo: A journey to the heart of Africa - BBC Africa
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Ghana's dancing pallbearers - BBC Africa
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🇦🇪 When the mysterious death of a 23-year-old Ugandan in Dubai goes viral, she becomes the face of the disturbing #DubaiPortaPotty. #BBCAfricaEye investigates, and finds that behind the rumours lies an even darker reality. 🎥 Watch the documentary: https://youtu.be/OboT09uRw6M | BBC News Africa
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🇦🇪 When the mysterious death of a 23-year-old Ugandan in Dubai goes viral, she becomes the face of the disturbing #DubaiPortaPotty. #BBCAfricaEye investigates, and finds that behind the rumours lies an even darker reality. 🎥 Watch the documentary: https://youtu.be/OboT09uRw6M | BBC News Africa
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"Yasin had fallen off the chair where he was standing. He told me: 'Mama, I've been shot.'" Africa Eye investigates the impact of the coronavirus in Mathare, Kenya. As the pandemic looms, heavy-handed policing leads to violence and a series of tragic deaths. | BBC News Africa
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"Yasin had fallen off the chair where he was standing. He told me: 'Mama, I've been shot.'" Africa Eye investigates the impact of the coronavirus in Mathare, Kenya. As the pandemic looms, heavy-handed policing leads to violence and a series of tragic deaths. | BBC News Africa
FacebookBBC News Africa
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Rehab Nightmare: Drugs, Chains and Canes - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Rehab Nightmare: Drugs, Chains and Canes - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Is African fashion redefining global style? | The Conversation | Focus on Africa
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Is African fashion redefining global style? | The Conversation | Focus on Africa
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'People say that I am actually a man': Woman talks about life with facial hair - BBC Africa
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'People say that I am actually a man': Woman talks about life with facial hair - BBC Africa
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Why PCOS is now called PMOS - BBC Africa
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Why PCOS is now called PMOS - BBC Africa
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🇦🇪 When the mysterious death of a 23-year-old Ugandan in Dubai goes viral, she becomes the face of the disturbing #DubaiPortaPotty. #BBCAfricaEye investigates, and finds that behind the rumours lies an even darker reality. 🎥 Watch the documentary: https://youtu.be/OboT09uRw6M | BBC News Africa
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🇦🇪 When the mysterious death of a 23-year-old Ugandan in Dubai goes vi…
240.8K views8 months ago
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"Yasin had fallen off the chair where he was standing. He told me: 'Mama, I've been shot.'" Africa Eye investigates the impact of the coronavirus in Mathare, Kenya. As the pandemic looms, heavy-handed policing leads to violence and a series of tragic deaths. | BBC News Africa
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"Yasin had fallen off the chair where he was standing. He told me: 'Ma…
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Rehab Nightmare: Drugs, Chains and Canes - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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BBC Africa Eye return to Nigeria to explore the impact of their film on codeine abuse. | BBC News Africa
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BBC Africa Eye return to Nigeria to explore the impact of their film on …
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Retirement Hell - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Retirement Hell - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Last year BBC Africa Eye reported on Anas Aremeyaw Anas's investigation into football corruption. One year later, the team follows up on what happened since the film was aired. | BBC News Africa
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Last year BBC Africa Eye reported on Anas Aremeyaw Anas's investi…
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At around 10pm every night, a mysterious figure visits Maragaret's house. Their goal? To terrify Margaret and her children... BBC Africa Eye sent reporter Tom Odula to investigate a curious folklore that's existed for generations amongst the Luo people of East Africa. | BBC News Africa
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At around 10pm every night, a mysterious figure visits Maragaret…
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Betrayed: Elderly care exposed - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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#BBCAfricaEye looks behind the portrayal of Dubai on social media…
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The Night They Came for Our Children - BBC Africa Eye Docum…
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Inside Nigeria's Kidnap Crisis - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Sex for Grades: undercover inside Nigerian and Ghanaian universitie…
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The Baby Stealers - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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State of Fear: Inside Tanzania’s Enforced Disappearances - BBC A…
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Alongside the vast gold fields of Ghana are thousands of illegal mi…
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#BBCAfricaEye has gained unprecedented access to the migr…
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BBC Africa Eye investigates how a Chinese video-making industry ex…
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Kenya's Hidden Epidemic - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Inside Darfur: The Siege of El Fasher - BBC Africa Eye | BBC Ey…
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Uganda’s Stolen Innocence - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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The Land That Bleeds: Inside Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis - …
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Earlier this year, a horrific al-Shabab attack on a hotel in the peaceful ci…
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Blood Parliament - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Our Land, Our Life - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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Congo's Missing Millions - BBC Africa Eye Documentary
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