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Available until 29/01/2027
Africa Riding goes to Rwanda, Senegal, Ghana and Uganda to meet young Africans that mix their passion for skateboarding, cycling, BMX and rollerblading with social activism and creative pursuits.
Karim, Rwanda
Karim's rollerblades are like an extension of his body...
8 min
Documentary
Mika, Rwanda
Mika took up skateboarding almost by chance, but in less than 6 months he was hooked.
Chance, Ghana
Chance wants to live out his passion for skating and turn it into a livelihood for young Ghanaians.
Dominique, Ghana
Dominique is the only woman skater in Ghana, and she is actually from Gabon.
Jackson, Uganda
Jackson is the father of skateboarding in East Africa. In 2005, he built a ramp in the Kitintale slum in Kampala.
Marion, Uganda
Marion is a young mother. She is also a teacher, a cycle courier and, above all, the first female coach of the Kampala Cycling Club
7 min
Ibrahim, Uganda
Ibrahim never goes anywhere without his BMX, a bike he has rebuilt by salvaging parts from the various markets in Kampala.
Modou, Senegal
Modou describes himself as an artivist and is one of many creatives in Dakar who want to change the Senegalese capital through art.