Episodes

  • The Chipolopolo- A Fairytale in Libreville

    The Chipolopolo- A Fairytale in Libreville
    Mar 9 2022
    We give an insight into the victory of the Chipolopolo football team.
    The Zambian football team is known to have a history of "close to winning" football games on several occasions. Luckily, in 2012 they finally bagged their Africa Cup of Nations title. How did this happen? Find out in the episode.
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    7 mins
  • The Lion of Lisabi - Ransome to Freedom

    The Lion of Lisabi - Ransome to Freedom
    Mar 1 2022
    As people, we sometimes love to be introduced by our achievements. But imagine of all your achievements, the one you're celebrated for is changing a light bulb! While Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti might have not changed a light bulb, some of her most notable feats have been minimised. Listen to Long Story Short on Jamit.App
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    7 mins
  • Gamal Abdel Nasser and The Brotherhood

    Gamal Abdel Nasser and The Brotherhood
    Feb 22 2022
    In the making of a modern Egypt, Gamal Abdel-Nasser made many notable contributions. But with service comes sacrifice. Caught in between The Muslim Brotherhood and nationalism, there were many attempts on his life. However, one stands out among all. That's what we explore in today's episode.
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    8 mins
  • Great Wall Of Benin

    Great Wall Of Benin
    Dec 21 2021
    The Walls of Benin are a series of earthworks made up of banks and ditches, called Iya in the Edo language, in the area around present-day Benin City

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    8 mins
  • Dahomey Warriors: Women at War

    Dahomey Warriors: Women at War
    Dec 16 2021
    Dahomey was a pretty small kingdom that had enemies from all sides. It thrived in slave trade and small wars that saw the kingdom progress in some way. However, due to its involvement in slavery and many wars, the male population dwindled and the need for a standing army that could carry out the kingdom’s campaigns grew.
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    10 mins
  • Liberia - The Birth of A Republic

    Liberia - The Birth of A Republic
    Dec 7 2021
    This week, we focus on women who held nothing back and gave all for king and country. In what might seem improbable, movie characters have been created based on their valour, books have been written about them, and modern women take inspiration from them. Grab a coffee...
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    9 mins
  • Idi Amin - The Hero and The Villain

    Idi Amin - The Hero and The Villain
    Nov 30 2021
    In this episode, we take a dive into Idi Amin's story. He was known all around the world and nothing could stop him from doing whatever he wanted. However, an opportunity came for him to take a stand before the world and show who he really was.
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    11 mins
  • Yasuke: The Legend of an African Samurai

    Yasuke: The Legend of an African Samurai
    Nov 23 2021
    In this episode, Liwa talks about the black Samari Yasuke
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    10 mins