Cameroon
Cameroon: Farming with a phone11/06Farming in Cameroon has ceased to be a business for the poor who are struggling for survival. Constant Bala, a 35-year old man resigned from civil ser…
Nana Kofi Acquah: CAN final 200813/02Ghanaian photographer Nana Kofi Acquah attended the CAN final between Egypt and Cameroon. Egypt won the match and they were crowned as African footbal…
Letincelle and Sosea: Cameroon02/10Find here photos by Letincelle&Sosea, on a tour through Cameroon.
Bushmeat in Cameroon23/07Huub Ruijgrok recently took these pictures in Cameroon.
Zaphod Beeblebrox: Cameroon28/11Zaphod Beeblebrox worked as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon: 'Don't believe the hype: Africa is not all about corruption, civil war, fam…
Chad
Caterina Monti: Faces from DRC & Chad29/08Caterina Monti (1977) is a researcher for Doctors without Borders and focuses on community health. In her photos she captures what she sees every day:…
Congo (Rep. of)
Sebastian Schutyser: Flowers of the moon16/11In the heart of Africa, on top of the Equator, and more than 5.000 metres above sea level, lies an icecapped massif with a mythical resonance: the Mou…
Ghana
Walter Callens: The Dipo ceremony of the…16/03 Descriptions (1) The Krobo mark the passage of girls into womanhood by performing a series of rituals known as Dipo.(2) Dipo rites have bee…
Photo series: Giant billboards beautify Accra18/11Giant billboards are sprouting on the streets of Accra - the capital of Ghana. They have moved from their core function of advertisement to adding col…
Peter Vlam: Nike 5 Showdown in Accra23/01The future of African football is now. Between January 21st and February 8th, teens from schools, football clubs and NGO'S from in and around Acc…
A day at Labadi Beach in Accra01/11For a pathetic swimmer, I couldn't really figure out why I was so attracted to the Labadi Pleasure Beach. I knew it was not the overweight chics…
Ghana fashion week marvels spectators20/07Africanews.com top photographer Nana Kofi Aquah covered the Ghana Fashion week and could find enough words to describe his enthusiasm about the intern…
New couture line launched in Accra25/03This photo series features a fashion show in Accra starring Aisha Obuobi. Obuobi is a Ghanaian designer, she showed her new collection in March 2008. …
U.S ambassador treats orphans Ghana07/05Two days after Ghana's Worker's Day celebration, the U.S ambassador to Ghana, Pamela E. Bridgewater, created her own "Children's …
Minister Koenders in Ghana24/04These pictures were taken during the visit of Dutch Development Cooperation minister Bert Koenders in Ghana on April 21.
Ghana: Independence Day07/03The Republic of Ghana was celebrating her 51st anniversary of independence last Thursday. Independence Day is the most important day in Ghana, and, ev…
Dutch Wax Design from Helmond to West Africa11/01“Starting as chintz in India, via traditional Indonesian batik, cheap Dutch imitations and low land batiks for the African market, within a …
Ghana: Encounter with African jazz godfather27/08AfricaNews - During and after the era of the transatlantic slave-trade, Jazz as a music form with deep African roots morphed into the many styles of A…
Nana Kofi Acquah: perspectives24/08These photos were made by professional photographer Nana Koffi Acquah
Hans van Rhoon: Living memories06/07These photo's were made by Hans van Rhoon in Ghana, one of the country's that lost a lot of people because of the slavery.
Ghana's golden independence jubilee13/03Bertil van Vugt made these photos during Ghana's golden independence jubilee. Ghana recovered her independence from Britain on March 6 1957 under…
Ries van Wendel de Joode: Lumberjacking in…11/05Ries van Wendel de Joode: ' With the sound of breaking twigs the essia falls down. The ground shakes when the tree hits the ground. With a chains…
Guinea
Nature of Guinea30/11~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Mamadou Dian Donghol Diallo made these pictures in Guinea in November 2007~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The potatoes feast on loura lady mountain30/09Loura Lady Mountain is located in Mali prefecture, region of Middle Guinea. It is about 575km away from Conakry. This second highest mountain in Guine…
Marta Piqueras: Guinea02/09These photos were made by Marta Piqueras in Guinea
Ivory Coast
The Dutch Wax08/02From South to North and from West to East, African women are strongly associated with the wearing of Wax. It has become their identity.
Kenya
Van Nistelrooy at Nairobi dump site15/04[Photo series] A boy wearing a shirt of his hero Ruud van Nistelrooy at Nairobi's biggest dump site in Dandora, a slum area. Hundreds of people m…
Joseph Kimojino: Mara Triangle, Kenya03/03The post-election violence in Kenya has caused the tourist industry to collapse, and without this vital source of revenue crucial park operations, inc…
Wildlife Reserves and Landscapes in North-Eas…21/04Bogoria National Reserve and Samburu National Reserve are two wildlife areas situated in the Rift Valley of North Eastern Kenya.
Pim de Wit: people from Meru, Kenya02/08In June 2007 Pim de Wit - at the invitation of The Mesics Foundation in Wassenaar, The Netherlands - visited a number of projects that have been finan…
Akala sandals: Another way of recycling03/07It's wrong to think that old tyres can no longer serve for anything. A great number of Kenyans are wearing sandals made from those tyres known as…
Climbing the Kilimanjaro28/05See the photos of a 8-day climbing trip to the Kilimanjaro mountain with Dutch travel agency Explore Tanzania. Click underneath to see the photo…
Georgina Goodwin: Post electoral Kenya04/01In the aftermath of the 27 December 2007 general elections, the Kenyan capital Nairobi and other parts of the country became unrecognizable as lootin…
Lameck Nyagudi: Mathare slum12/01These photo's were made in the Mathare slum. A place were violence is still happening in some parts.
Henrik Stabell: Wildlife in Kenya02/10Henrik Stabell made these photo's during a safari in Kenya.
Julius Mwelu: Mathare Valley Slum in Kenya17/08These pictures were made by Julius Mwelu in de Mathare Valley slum in Nairobi, Kenya.
Chris Lombardi: Kenya ni poa05/11This series is made by American photographer Chris Lombardi.
Fred Hoogervorst: Masai Mara National Reserve31/10The Masai Mara, part of the Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem, less than two degrees south of the equator, is an open rolling grassland in the south-west corne…
The Masai Mara Kenya08/08South Africa photographer Dave Estment made this series on the Masai Mara in Kenya. Estment"s interest in photography was initially inspired whil…
Jacques Marais: Distributing musquito nets by…25/07Jacques Marais is a South African photographer specialising in outdoor adventure, travel and extreme sport. Recently, he joined explorer Kingsley Holg…
Scenery and people of Kenya11/07The Republic of Kenya is a country in Eastern Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the east, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to t…
Arjen Westra: Drought in Marsabit31/05Arjen Westra made these photo's in Kenya.
Wildlife in Kenya31/05Lots of photo's of the wildlife in Kenya.
Madagascar
Swiatek Wojtkowiak - Madagascar10/05Polish photographer Swiatostaw Wojtkowiak made this series in Madagascar. Click here to visit his website1) Not only in Calcutta, as some may think, y…
Mali
Bert Huguenin: Mopti, Mali14/11The river port: that is the major feature for the town of Mopti, in Mali. It is a kind of meeting place for people, animals, luggage, trucks and the l…
Bert Huguenin: Timbuctu25/10Timbuctu is most of the time assosciated with Camels. Though that is true, the northern Mali is also known for its sand, plastic sacs, land cruisers, …
Lucas van der Wee: Education in Mali06/07Lucas van der Wee is freelance photographer and parttime teacher at the Fotovakschool in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Jan Baert: Pays Dogon and Djenné18/03Jan Baert made these photo's in Mali.
Mauritania
Gregg Butensky: Mauritania31/10Click here for more Mauritania photos from Gregg Butensky.
Ferdinand Reus: Mauritania27/09An impression of Mauritania, photos by Ferdinand Reus. Mauritania is a country in northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the w…
Mozambique
Fred Hoogervorst: African Jumbo23/04The African elephant is known to be the largest mammal on land. Photographer Fred Hoogervorst went to the African savanna and shot beautiful pictures…
Pictures: Bazaruto, the Pearl of the Indian…12/01Along the Mocambician channel, opposite Vilankulo on the mainland, lie a chain of islands, some with fresh water lakes, home to many large crocodiles,…
Ernst Schade: Steam in Africa14/10Ever since my earliest childhood days I have been fond of everything that rolls, flies and floats. One of the most impressive forms of transport still…
Fred Hoogervorst: Mozambique23/06Mozambique is a country in South Eastern Africa, bordered by the Indian Ocean and 6 neighbour countries, included South Africa.
Fred Hoogervorst: Fishing in Mozambique10/02Mozambique, 22 times the Netherlands, has 18m inhabitants. This country with a coast line of 2470 km, divided over seven coastal provinces, where tige…
Mansir Petrie: Mozambique19/04About Mansir Petrie: 'I am a professional photographer and development consultant and live in Quelimane, Mozambique - the Paris of Mozambique. In…
Charlotte Gremie, E. van Bork: Mozambique23/08Charlotte Gremie & Elise van Bork made this photos in Mozambique, June 2007.
Bas Vlugt: Straight across Mozambique06/07Bas Vlugt made these photo's on his trip in Mozambique.
Mansir Petrie: Mozambique (2)03/05 About Mansir Petrie: 'I am a professional photographer and development consultant and live in Quelimane, Mozambique - the Paris of Mozambique. I…
Ernst Schade: By land, sea and air13/02Ernst Schade took these photos from the skies, at see and on land in Africa
Ernst Schade: The Children of Africa17/03www.ernstschade.com
Senegal
Bas Vlugt: Ile de Gorée18/11 Wikipedia: The island of Gorée was one of the first places in Africa to be settled by Europeans, the Portuguese setting foot on the island in 14…
Joke Martens-Mensen: Senegal06/07Joke Martens-Mensen made these photo's in January 2007. She went on a trip called "Meet Africa", that was organized by Odunbeyeland. T…
Seychelles
The blues of the Seychelles05/06Photo courtesy: Paul Turcotte, Pierre Argo, Frank Schneider, Luis Davilla, Angelo Cavalli, Anonyme Resort, Garry Jean Baptiste, Underwater Centre…
South Afrca
Prisoner's Confederations Cup held in SA02/07The echo comes, reverberating from deep inside. It crashes against thick walls and cold bars as it tries to find its way outside. Deep masculine voice…
Fred Hoogervorst: Kruger National Park05/11Photographer Fred Hoogervorst recently visited South Africa's Kruger National Park. View the photoseries he made there.
Kathalijne van Zutphen: South Africa27/06The people we meet in this series are all people one could see walking down the Company Garden's, the main road in Muizenberg or anywhere in Cape…
Young, rich and trendy in Cape Town30/08Sun-bathing on the most beautiful beaches, drinking Moët champagne at parties and having the disposal of a Range Rover with private driver. Cape Town …
South Africa celebrates rugby world title22/10On Saturday evening just after the deserved victory of their team against England in the Rugby World Cup final in Paris, France, thousands of South Af…
Michael Deeble: Wildlife in South Africa25/04Australian photographer Michael Deeble made this series in South-Africa, mainly in Kruger National Park. Click here for more Africa photography o…
Eric Nathan: Highlights of South Africa19/09South African photographer Eric Nathan made a selection of his highlights of the most southern country of Africa. His selection contains images f…
Peter Bendheim: Durban’s Rockworld, sanctum o…30/05Life has the habit of playing a double game; confusing your belief systems; taking you on a roller coaster ride between optimism and pessimism. Especi…
Peter Bendheim: The informal settlement of…16/05These photos are of the informal settlement of Powertown, near Durban in South Africa, made by the South African photographer Peter Bendheim.
Birds of South Africa09/05Here you find pictures of all kind of birds.
Landscapes of South Africa08/05Different landscapes in South Africa.
Hywell Waters: South Africa & Zimbabwe28/03Photography by Hywell Waters / www.hywellwaters.com.Send you photographs and films to info@africa-news.net
Sudan
Sudan: fire in Juba market06/08Photographer and journalist Isaac Billy took these pictures in Juba when a fire broke out in a popular market on 31 May 2007.
Eric Lafforgue: Sudan16/11Suakin in Sudan is an old coral city. The hot wind of the desert (khamsin) was blowing...the pictures are not in sepia, the sky had this unreal sandy…
Hannie Halma: in the Nuba29/07These photos were made by Hannie Halma in the Nuba region in Sudan
Togo
Togo: The land of Voodoo20/03Photographer Theo Molenaar travelled to Togo and features the different things he saw including the Voodoo cult and practices.
Bas Vlugt: Togo14/12Bas Vlugt made these photo's in Lomé, Kpalimé en Pays Tamberma in Togo.
Kaysha in Togo30/01Hip hop artist Kaysha was born in Congo Kinshasa. He moved with his parents to France at the age of seven. He regularly performs in Africa. He takes l…
Alberto Lumbreras: Togo20/11Click here for more photography by Alberto Lumbreras Click here for TogoNews
Tunisia
Jan Baert: Tunesia24/10Jan Baert took these photos in Tunesia Click here for Mali photos of Jan Baert Click here for Etiopia photos of Jan Baert
Uganda
Boxing in Kampala23/07They all want to be just like him. Summer 2006, Lugogo Sport Complex, Kampala at the National Ugandan School Tournament. Young boys are fighting here …
Ethiopia: Power and vulnerability06/12
Matthijs Blonk: Festival of 1000 stars02/05
Rob Oudshoorn: Ethiopian nomads08/02
Rob Oudshoorn: Orthodox Ethiopia08/02
Karel Kieckens: Timkat in Addis Abeba06/07
Rosa Verhoeve: Salto Vitale28/11
Jan Baert: Ethiopia31/10
Traditional tribes in South- and West Omo27/04
Karel Kieckens: Funeral in Tigray27/04
Health care for tribes around Lake Eyasi…05/04
Bas Vlugt: Tanzania03/10
Beautiful photo's by Tanzanian children01/11
Birds from Serengeti National Park26/11
Women making salt in Dodoma28/05
True Africa - travel in Tanzania26/11
Matt Hinckley: Mafia Island19/05
Karel Kieckens: Dar-es-Salaam en Zanzibar06/07
Sander Kuulkers: Selous03/07
Sharon Zhang: Ngorongoro conservation area27/04
Teska Overbeeke: Zanzibar20/02
Paul Stewart: Tanzania26/01
Bas Vlugt: Zanzibar - Victoria Falls31/10
Giedo van der Zwan: National parks of…24/10
