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  2. Africa's week in pictures: 1-7 March 2024 - AOL

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    A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  3. Africa's week in pictures: 1-7 December 2023 - AOL

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    A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

  4. Kayode Soyinka - Wikipedia

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    In May, 1995 Kayode left Newswatch and founded his own news magazine, Africa Today, one of Africa's international news magazines. He is a Commonwealth enthusiast. He is also one of the longest-serving members of The Round Table Moot – the Editorial Board of the Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs.

  5. Sarah Baartman - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Baartman (Afrikaans: [ˈsɑːra ˈbɑːrtman]; c. 1789 – 29 December 1815), also spelled Sara, sometimes in the diminutive form Saartje (Afrikaans pronunciation:), or Saartjie, and Bartman, Bartmann, was a Khoekhoe woman who was exhibited as a freak show attraction in 19th-century Europe under the name Hottentot Venus, a name that was later attributed to at least one other woman ...

  6. Fauna of Africa - Wikipedia

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    The fauna of Africa are all the animals living in Africa and its surrounding seas and islands. The more characteristic African fauna are found in the Afro-tropical realm . [ 1 ] Lying almost entirely within the tropics , and stretching equally north and south of the equator creates favorable conditions for variety and abundance of wildlife.

  7. Peter Magubane - Wikipedia

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    Peter Sexford Magubane was born on 18 January 1932 in Vrededorp (now Pageview, a suburb of Johannesburg); he grew up in Sophiatown. [1] He began taking photographs using a Kodak Brownie box camera as a schoolboy.

  8. Photography in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Photography in South Africa has a lively culture, with many accomplished and world-renowned practitioners. Since photography was first introduced to the Cape Colony through the colonising powers, photography has variously been used as a weapon of colonial control, a legitimating device for the apartheid regime, and, in its latest incarnation, a mechanism for the creation of a new South African ...

  9. Umhlanga (ceremony) - Wikipedia

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    The organisers of the ceremony have occasionally enforced strict rules on photographers, as some of them have been accused of publishing pictures of the rites on pornographic websites. [10] In past years, the event was attended by former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma (himself a Zulu), and former Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Zweli Mkhize. [11]