Bar Afrique

By: Sarah Masiyiwa & Line Talla
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  • These are the stories about African independence that you've never heard of, told over a drink... or five. Hosted by Sarah Masiyiwa & Line Talla. Get in touch with us at bar.afriquepod@gmail.com
    Copyright 2023 Sarah Masiyiwa & Line Talla
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Episodes
  • A Couple of Coups in Comoros

    A Couple of Coups in Comoros
    Jun 15 2023

    Comoros said bon voyage to their French colonisers in 1975. But did they really? This is the tale of Bob Denard, the French mercenary who stepped into the power vacuum on Comoros in the decades after the country's independence.
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    42 mins
  • Angolan Civil War, in Three Acts

    Angolan Civil War, in Three Acts
    Jun 8 2023

    It's 1975 and the Portuguese are out of Angola; now what? This story tracks the three decades of Civil War that ravaged Angola; it's participants seeking to answer one question: who's really in charge here?
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    38 mins
  • The Last King of the Nile

    The Last King of the Nile
    Jun 1 2023

    By the 1950s, Egypt was torn between nationalists, royalists, communists, the Muslim brotherhood, and an increasingly meddlesome Britain. The moment called for a leader with decisiveness and wisdom. King Farouk I was *not* this leader. This is the story of the last ruling monarch of Egypt.
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    45 mins

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