BET and Africa.com
are joining forces to present Africa Straight Up, an inspiring documentary that
goes behind the headlines to delve deep into the rich, complex truths about
contemporary Africa. Taking a comprehensive look at the story of Africa and
Africans in the Diaspora, ‘Africa Straight Up’ features contributions from
businessman, Aliko Dangote; economist, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; philanthropist and
entrepreneur, Mo Ibrahim; entrepreneur, Tony Elumelu and musicians, Lira (South
Africa) and M.I. (Nigeria). In creating the documentary, Africa.com collected
and curated stories from 12 African countries, showcasing many different sides
of the African experience and exploring the developments taking place in
African governments, technology, business and education. Africa Straight Up is
created, written and produced by Africa.com’s Teresa Hillary Clarke and directed
by Jaime Puerta and Warren Adams. Africa Straight Up documentary will air
simultaneously on BET (DStv Premium channel 129) and BET International on
Sunday, May 10 at 7pm, and on BET2 Africa (DStv channel 135) at 7:40pm....
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