Located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, Burundi's largest city is warm and welcoming with plenty of spots to kick back and relax. Local singer Monna Walda Kaneza AKA Mo'W Kanzie shows you the highlights of her hometown.
Nestled at the foot of the Maloti or Drakensberg Mountains on the border with South Africa lies Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. Local rapper, Morena Sway shows us around the his hometown, dubbed city of ‘red stones’.
Niger's capital Niamey rises like an oasis out of the Sahara. Watered by the River Niger, the city knows how to trade, eat and throw a party! Local rapper Barakina takes us out to see the sights.
Mali's capital Bamako is one of Africa's fastest growing cities. It’s also known for its mixture of traditional Malian music, the famous Bamako blues and hip hop. Local rap legend Master Soumy shows you around.
Congolese artists are world-renowned, but practicing their craft is tough. We meet some of them in Kinshasa to discuss why the local art scene needs support. Meanwhile, we present trailblazing artists from Ghana and Nigeria shaking things up internationally. Finally, we visit Ghana's city Kumasi, where music, design and tradition form their very own artistic mix.