Photo Essay: World Food Day
Tuesday, 01 October 2024
The United Nations’ 2024 report on Food Securityfound that the African continent is not on track to meet the food security and nutrition targets of Sustainable Development Goal 2 on Zero Hunger for 2030.
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Photo Essay: Pan-African Women’s Day
Monday, 22 July 2024
Today, we celebrate Pan-African Women’s Day which, according to the African Union, is “a day to celebrate and acknowledge the Foremothers of Africa who gallantly fought for the liberation and development of this continent”. It is a day dedicated to recognising the vital role women play in achieving the continent’s inclusive growth and sustainable development goals.
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Photo Essay: Day of the African Child
Friday, 07 June 2024
The International Day of the African Child is commemorated every year on June 16. The annual event honours the memories of young students who were shot and killed by South African police, on June 16, 1976 for protesting against education injustice and inequality in the apartheid regime.
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Photo Essay: Women of Africa
Thursday, 13 July 2023
ForAfrika’s chief photographer, Sulette Theron reflects on her journeys around the continent and the women she has met along the way:
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Photo Essay: Faces that tell stories
Wednesday, 24 May 2023
“I am one of the privileged ones who get to travel across our beautiful continent of Africa. I count myself incredibly lucky to see its beauty. The scenic landscapes — from lush green forests and plains to deserts — are all so visually inspiring. But, I can promise you from first-hand experience, it is the
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