Ep.380 - Africa's Health & Music Money Gap

In a week where:Lebanon and Israel agree to a 10-day ceasefire.Basketball Legend Oscar Schimdt dies aged 68.Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach after an Iranian-flagged cargo ship is seized.Mass shooting rampage in Louisiana leaves eight children dead and others wounded.Japan is hit by an 7.7 magnitude earthquake.In Health: (6:39) Africa's health system has a class issue where public health lacks & private health runs amuck. The reason why come all the way back to - where else - The West! (Article By Nicholas Ford) In Music: (22:28) It could be posited that the future of music is in Africa. But whilst the creativity is being hailed, the money isn't following the clout that's been given. (Article By Kaya Frankline)In Film: (35:28) The 90s brought a bunch of iconic Black films in the US. But with 30 years give-or-take passed since, what is seen once you take the nostalgia-lenses off? (Article By Ian F. Blair)Lastly, in Environment: (52:05) Light Pollution is little talked about in the wider environmental crisis, but there are some people making sure we value true night-time. (Article By Jeremy Miller)Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"Rate & ReviewE-Mail: [email protected] & IG: @The5thElementUKWebsite: https://the5thelement.co.ukPhotography: https://www.crt.photographyIntro Music - "Too Much" By VanillaInterlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHighChillHop MusicOther Podcasts Under The 5EPN:Diggin' In The Digits5EPN RadioBlack Women Watch...In Search of SauceThe Beauty Of Independence