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Mic Afraga/Sons of Africa

Documentary following the sons of Idi Amin and Julius Nyerere, as they come together to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.

Ann an naoi-ceud-deug seachdad 's a naoi, an d猫idh cogadh uabhasach, rinn armachd Julius Nyerere - am fear a st猫idhich Tanzania - a ch霉is air an deachdair, Idi Amin. A-nise, c貌rr is trichead bliadhna an d猫idh nan tachartasan sin, tha mic Idi Amin agus Julius Nyerere air a thighinn c貌mhla airson tachartas samhlachail ath-r猫iteachaidh.

Tha iad a' d矛readh Beinn Kilimanjaro c貌mhladh. Fhad 's a tha Madaraka agus Jaffar a' d矛readh gu Mullach Afraga, tha iad a' bruidhinn air a' bheachd a bh' aca air cach a ch猫ile; air an d脿imh a bh' aca le na h-athraichean cumhachdach aca; agus na tha air thoiseach dha Afraga san l脿 an-diugh.

In 1979, after a brutal war, the army of Julius Nyerere - founding father of Tanzania - overthrew Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. Now, more than 30 years on, the sons of Idi Amin and Julius Nyerere have come together for a symbolic act of reconciliation: climbing Mount Kilimanjaro together.

As Madaraka and Jaffar make their way up to the Roof of Africa, they discuss the way they see one
another, the relationships they had with their powerful fathers, and the future of modern Africa.

54 minutes

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