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 73
Cornelius Kok II
South African Politician ‧ Cornelius Kok I's son
Coenraad Frederik Strydom
Rugby union player
Okkert Brits
South African olympic athlete
Garth Erasmus
South African artist
Enoch Sontonga
South African composer
Alan Solomons
Coach
Edward Moore
South African cricketer
Loyiso
Musical artist
Dewald Senekal
South African rugby union player
Darron Nell
South African rugby union player
Pellow van der Westhuizen
Rugby union player
Ton Vosloo
Author
David Brits
Rugby union player
Zwai Bala
Musician
Fred Smollan
Rugby union player
Lusapho April
South African runner
Tazz Fuzani
South African rugby union player
Mzwanele Zito
South African rugby union player
Mihlali Mosi
Rugby union player
Maria Elizabeth Holland
Botanical illustrator
Kwesta
South African rapper
Ernest Nkosi
Film director
Nthati Moshesh
South African actress
Emmanuel Ngobese
South African soccer player
Thela Ngobeni
Footballer
Vusi Malinga
South African boxer
Lebohang Kganye
South African visual artist
Zeblon Vilakazi
Makgotso M
South African actress
Mona Monyane
South African actress
Membathisi Mdladlana
South African Minister of Labour
Jongi Nokwe
Michael Makase
South African rugby union player
JeanPaul Ngoupandé
Former Prime Minister of the Central African Republic
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé
Former Prime Minister of the Central African Republic
Akani Simbine
South African olympic athlete
Frantz Kruger
South African-Finnish discus thrower
Werner Kruger
Rugby player
TiMO ODV
Musical artist
Ruaan Lerm
South African rugby union player
Chanel Simmonds
Tennis player
Louis Ludik
South African rugby union player
Dario Chistolini
South African-Italian rugby union player
Grant Thomson
South African cricketer
Maryka Holtzhausen
Lynette Federer
Roger Federer's mother
Steven van Heerden
South African cyclist
