For full TV listings for the week, see thetimes.co.uk/tvplannerViewing guide, by Joe ClayAfrican Renaissance: When Art Meets PowerBBC Four, 9pmIn a compelling new three-part series the journalist (and former barrister) Afua Hirsch is looking at Africa on its own terms by exploring the art, music and culture of three countries — Ethiopia, Senegal and Kenya. Africa is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. It is the youngest continent, where six in every ten people are under the age of 25, and also the most culturally diverse, with hundreds of ethnicities and more than 2,000 languages spoken. How have the struggles of the past helped to shape today’s African renaissance? Hirsch begins in Ethiopia, the country once known as the

Source: The Times August 16, 2020 23:03 UTC