Archive (filtered on keywords "society")
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…
Ethiopia: Power and vulnerability06/12Dutch Photographs Arjan van Dijk and George Terberg, and journalist Jos van Beurden have authored an impressive book about the 'Other face of…
Prisoner's Confederations Cup held in…02/07The 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…
Oshodi Lagos: 'Take me out of this…21/11'Take me out of this dump', yells the woman in the photo the photographer. She is one of the thousands sellers in the Oshidi market in Lagos…
Photoseries of rugby action in Zimbabwe20/07Zimbabwe's inter-city rugby action at the Old Georgians Sports Club in the capital city.
Picturing Rwanda13/03Despite a painful past, Rwanda still presents joyful faces and picturesque landscapes.
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…
Togo: The land of Voodoo20/03Photographer Theo Molenaar travelled to Togo and features the different things he saw including the Voodoo cult and practices.
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…
Ineke Hemminga: Southern Algeria desert16/08These pictures were taken by Ineke Hemminga. She is a passionate of the desert. She has organised a number of exhibits with paintings about the Touare…
Mathurin Mandaba: Gemena22/08Gemena is a town in the north west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mathurin Mandaba, an AfricaNews reporter in Gemena, took these pictures f…
Nana Kofi Acquah: Marriage in Ghana20/11Getting a wife is one of the most notable achievements an African man can clock.
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…
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 …
Liberians speak out about Van Kouwenhoven27/03[PHOTO GALLERY] Liberians reacted with anger to the acquittal by a Dutch court of businessman Guus van Kouwenhoven in early March. This photo gallery …
Brice Blondel: The Oubangui river - Bangui21/02Photos from Bangui, Central African Republic, by Brice Blondel, hdptcar.net
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.
African and EU leaders in December 7 Summit20/12In early December 2007 tens of African heads of states and of government met their European counterparts in what is considered a historical summit.
e-Learning programme launched in Nigeria22/11A programme aimed at training young people in Nigeria using new, interactive electronic means was launched last Tuesday in Abuja. Nigerians can now in…
Julius Mwelu: Mathare Valley Slum in Kenya17/08These pictures were made by Julius Mwelu in de Mathare Valley slum in Nairobi, Kenya.