Africa
Whenever documentary filmmakers at Discovery Channel and the BBC unite for a project, stellar television seems to follow. The breakthrough natural history series "Life" stemmed from this collaboration in 2009, and "Africa" follows suit in stunning fashion. It's narrated by actor Forest Whitaker, who takes viewers on a journey through the vast and diverse continent. Four years in the making, during which more than 2,000 hours of video were shot, the program consists of six hourlong episodes that feature an array of never-before-filmed species, animal behaviors and previously unknown places. Cameras uncover the extreme dangers of the Kalahari, the dense forests and snow-capped peaks of the Savannah, the dynamic Congo rainforest, the ever-changing climate of the Cape and the massive and parched Sahara. A seventh episode, hosted by British naturalist David Attenborough, details changes Africa is undergoing and the challenges faced by a future generation of animals. … MORE
People born in Africa (First 49 people) - Page 45
Andile KaMajola
Musical artist
Ryno Pieterse
South African rugby union player
Gordon Gilbert
South African football player
jabulani shongwe
South African soccer player
Irné Herbst
Rugby union player
Reggie Goodes
South African rugby union player
JC Roos
South African rugby union player
Thabo Mamojele
South African rugby union player
Thabang Monare
South African soccer player
Mfundo Phungwayo
Football player
Lewis Nkosi
South African writer
Bertha Mkhize
South African teacher
Schalk Brits
South African rugby union player
Kyle Abbott
South African cricketer
Celeste Ntuli
South African comedian
Siyabonga Sangweni
Football defender
Thamsanqa Sangweni
Football midfielder
Jessica Nkosi
South African actress
Dewald Wasserfall
Singer
Muzi
DJ
Clive Halse
South African cricketer
Zee Mkhabela
South African rugby player
Vincent Koch
South African rugby player
Fez Mbatha
Rugby union player
Henry Fotheringham
South African cricketer
Siboniso Conco
Soccer player
Sibusiso Msomi
South African football player
Jaco Erasmus
South African rugby union player
Zandré Jordaan
South African rugby union player
Siboniso Gumede
South African former football player
Wesley Whitehouse
South African-New Zealand tennis player
Garry Park
South African cricketer
Bafo Biyela
South African association football player
Lucky Dube
Jennifer Ferguson
Singer
Toni Nhleko
South African soccer player
Lizelle Lee
South African cricketer
Mduduzi Manana
South African member of Parliament
Corné Steenkamp
South African rugby union player
MJ Mentz
Sizo Maseko
South African rugby union player
Louis Albertse
South African rugby union player
Jaco Labuschagne
Rugby union player
Henno Mentz
South African rugby union player
Sihle Ndaba
Actor
Malusi Gigaba
Former Minister of Finance of South Africa
Culoe De Song
DJ
