An African Journey With Jonathan Dimbleby

Jonathan starts his African journey in Bamako, the capital of Mali. He then receives a royal welcome from the King of the Ashanti in Ghana before traveling to Nigeria to meet Africa's richest man.

Jonathan travels through east Africa's Rift Valley, where he reveals how Ethiopia is safeguarding itself from famine, discovers how mobile phones are revolutionizing business in Kenya and joins in on a football match in Tanzania.

On the final leg of his 7,000-mile odyssey, Jonathan travels from Congo to Durban, South Africa, in search of the stories revealing contemporary Africa.