SAVING AFRICA’S VULTURESThey glide effortlessly for hours on end. With their perfect eyesight they can spot a meal 6 kilometres away. In ancient Zulu culture they were called izingwony zenkosi, the Birds of The King. Where there are vultures, the ancients...
ADVENTURES WITH ELEPHANTSThe African elephant is in crisis, killed every day by poachers and rural farmers. In most African countries, this gentle giant is facing extinction. But in southern Africa, nature reserves are struggling with a different problem…...
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO AND DEAF BAND Take a few deaf children, teach them how to play a musical instrument, pair them up with a highly talented marimba band, and put them all on stage with a 5-time Grammy award-winning acapela group. For these young musicians, it’s...
DYING BAOBABS It’s been called the tree of life, the monkey bread tree and the upside-down tree. An icon of the African savanna, this strange looking giant is the oldest living organism in Africa, the stuff of myths and legends. Its revered by indigenous tribes,...
GIFT NGOEPE BASEBALL HERO From a tiny back room in a baseball dugout, to international stardom and a chance to play in the big leagues… one young African has achieved the impossible, inspiring sandlot dreamers to swing for the fences. This is the story of baseball in...
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