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After four decades of repor ting from the continent, Jonathan Dimbleby returns to Africa on a 7,000-m ile journey to discover how it is changing. 【 Mali, Ghan a and Nigeria】 He starts his African jour ney in the capital of Mali, Bam ako, the fastest-growing A frican c ity. Follow ing the course of th e Niger riv er, Dimbleby finds no t a conti nent of begg ars but of industrious peo ple, some o f whom go to extrao rdina ry lengths to make a li ving, free-diving 20 feet to e xcavate build ing sand. Trave lling north -eas t, he sees how tra dition is pr eserved in an area where a sophisticated urban society ha s thrived for 1600 years. Jonathan gets his ha nds dirty as the apprent ice of a 74- year-ol d mud mason in Djenne, a town built enti rely of mud.< br/> In Ghana, one of Africa' s freest an d most stable countries, Jonatha n sees a spectacular festival before playing a game of golf wit h the King of the As hanti, who recalls hi s time working for Bre nt counci l. Dimble by attends the King& #39;s court to see w hat lessons the UK can draw from traditional African structures that promote harmon y an d recon ciliation. Jonathan disc overs that the Afric an brai n drain is t urning in to a brain gain as economic opportunity and patriotism draw people ho me. Football unites Ghana like nothing else, supersedi ng pol itical an d tribal di visions. There is a rich seam of y oung football talent o n the continent in th e yea r that the World Cup is ho sted by an Afric an na tion for the first ti me. In Lagos, Nigeria 's bus iness capital, Jonathan Dimbl eby sees a different take on a ci ty that is often depicted as a hotbe d of violence, crime and corruption. He i s taken on a private j et b y Afric a's richest man, th en savours th e creat ive talents of two of Afri can music39;s r ising stars who are helping to cement Lagos's place as the continent's cultural hub. 【Ethiopia, K enya and Tanzania】 On the second leg of his illuminati ng journey across Africa, Jonathan Dimbleby travels 2000 miles thro ugh East Africa's Rift Valley. St arting in Et hiopia, where he was the first journalist to report the 1973 famine, Dimbleby dis covers the great stri des being made to safeguard the country from futu re catastrophes . In Kenya he finds out how mobile phones are revolutionising small b usinesses and even the liv es of Masai tribes. In Tanzani a he joins in a football mat ch with the judg es and guards of Afr ica's own Human Ri ghts Commis sion and meet s the street kids in Dar-es-Salaa m who are building an international pr ofile for their mu sic. 【Congo, South Africa and Zambia】 On the fin al leg of his 7,00 0-mile ody ssey, Jonathan Dimbleby tra vels from Congo to Durban in search of the stories revealing contemporary Africa. He learns how China ';s billion-d ollar deals have rebooted A frican economies, once d ependent on Western aid and inves tment . Passing through Zambia, Jonathan survives a training session with boxing world cham pion Esther Phiri and mee ts Hugh Ma sekela, who sh ares with him his view of Africa9;s emerging revival. 说到这里, 木头人顿了顿,“你可能 不知道,我主 人一直怀疑,他们之中 ,有早就到这方宇宙的佐蒙人潜伏。他说,那 个人智计 无双,大家一 直查不到他,可能是因为,那人的修为远在他们之上, 是对方隐藏起来的第三位圣者。”
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