Robert Mugabe bowed to pressure and stood down as the president of Zimbabwe in November 2017.

Faces of Africa takes you through his life as the longest serving president in Africa .

92 year old Robert Mugabe is the president of Zimbabwe and has ruled the country since its independence. He’s the longest serving president in Africa. Over the years Mugabe has had a fair share of criticism and praise both abroad and home.

⁣Mhenga Thomas Sankara Documentary

Jerry Rawlings popularly known as J.J, is the former president of Ghana. A hands on, brave and astute leader mostly revered and known for revolutionizing the political and economic status of Ghana at a dire point in its history.
His famous escape from execution in 1979 and the brave rescue by his military friends from a dictatorial government became his turning point, for presidency.

⁣Faces of Africa— Idi Amin

Though he died almost four decades ago, Haile Selassie's legacy remains strong and valid.
"Faces of Africa" sought to unearth the events and memories of the man who dared to confront The League of Nations, now UN, pleading for their support in conquering the Italians who were preparing to attack Ethiopia.

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David Adams’ journey takes us into a Sudan we rarely see. On the flat waters of the Nile, he hears the creaking of the rigging catching the wind as river-travelers have for thousands of years. While the battlements of ancient fortresses standing on shore are occasional reminders of the region’s violent past, he is able to contemplate that era from the relative peace of the wide river.

Afrikan cosmic history is explored

Creator(s): Office of Economic Opportunity. Office of Public Affairs. 1964-1981 (Most Recent)Series: Motion Picture Films From the "Police" Program Series, ca. 1971 - ca. 1971Record Group 381: Records of the Community Services Administration, 1963 - 1981Production Date: 1971General Note(s): Credits: Id/Dir. Robert Pierce.Contributor: Producer, Office of Economic Opportunity. Made by Guggenheim Productions.Scope & Content: Documentary: Documents the early, turbulent years of OEO'S experiment in police-community relations in Washington, DC R.1: Police and citizens express their attitudes toward each other. A citizens committee is appointed by the D.C. government, but dissension ensues over control of the program. Project director, Robert Shallow addresses the group; community leader Marion Barry urges citizen control, A pilot precinct is finally selected. R. 2: Police engage in training sessions, and community leaders struggle to replace the committee with elected representatives. A citizens' board is elected and the white project leader is replaced by a black official, Fred Lander. R. 3: Dissension between OEO and the community continues, but several programs including citizen riders, an emergency center, local police recruiting and an escort service, get underway. The board continues to struggle, and the program is refunded. At the films close, a small boy expresses his bitterness towards the police.Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi RoadCollege Park, MD 20740-6001Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: mopix@nara.govNational Archives Identifier: 73174Local Identifier: 381-P-1https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73174