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PRIVATE 36 | AFRIKA
Mastering this split image is the role which photographers of African origin have assigned themselves, sometimes against their better judgement,…
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Guy Tillim | Soldiers
Guy Tillim’s Soldiers series of black-and-white handprints were taken between December 2002 and January 2003 and convey the devastating
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Argo Spier | Growing visible
In the dark dawn glow / of a dying night / growing visible / a slight movement of a hand…
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PRIVATE Photographers
Jodi Bieber | A weapon of war – sexual violence
On the shore of Lake Tanganyika, Baraka has been the scene of unceasing suffering since the first war started in…
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Poems
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley | City
At night, it is like fire / spreading beneath us. / This vast city / aflame, and the plane /…
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John Robinson | Duduza, place of hope
An old prison once derelict and abandoned is ironically now the home of about 12 Pietermaritzburg children. Some of them…
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PRIVATE Writers
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley | The Morning After: An Elegy
My husband and I gather our remaining lives / the morning after. I snatch away memories / of childhood, adolescence,…
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Ananias Léki Dago | Cross shaped Bamako
Africa is a continent that keeps constantly changing. All African big cities are becoming urbanized each in a different manner.…
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Neo Ntsoma | Indigenous Games
This is what began as an initiative by South African Department of Sports and Creation to revive the games once…
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Chris Kirchhoff | Circles of faith
I have a fascination for exploration and discovery and have traveled widely from Antarctica to Mongolia and across Africa. My…
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Lawore Olufemi | The world, Africa and Nigeria
The world a clayey pot / Africa-the food inside the pot / Nigeria the salt inside the food / let…
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Matthew Willman | The Inanda Heritage Collection
The Inanda Heritage Route in KwaZulu-Natal lies a few kilometers north of Durban, stretching from the Indian Ocean where the…
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Terry a O’Neal | Shadow Dancer
Beautiful / Spirit of the night / Her shadow appears / abstract– / As her body contours / under the…
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PRIVATE Writers
Odimegwu Onwumere | Ecology
One day I left my home / To the evil forest in my land / To see nature as it…
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Graeme Williams | Dreamtime in Breathless Spaces
Dreamtime in Breathless Spaces explores the race by property developers to replace natural urban spaces with shopping malls
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PRIVATE Writers
Segun Akinlolu | Like A Woodbit
I am like a woodbit / with motions diverse adrift / in the ocean so vast / uncharted, / endless…
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Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi | Market
The market story focuses on the plight of the Zimbabwean women as they make a living in a country with…
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PRIVATE Writers
Terry a O’Neal | Mama Afrika
Mama Afrika / Make me a necklace / Of shiny malachite beads and brass spheres / That will mark me…
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Julian Goldswain | People of the Wild Coast
This series was photographed on a trip to Lwandile village, where I stayed for 2 weeks in June 2006. The…
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Segun Akinlolu | Tell Me Of Life
Don’t tell me of blood, sage, / What I have seen I cannot forget. / Tell me of no war,…