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 79
Leleti Khumalo
South African actress
Siyabonga Nomvethe
South African soccer player
Dladla Mshunqisi
Musical artist
Nomzamo Mbatha
South African actress
Zakwe
Rapper
Velile
South African singer
Hlengiwe Mhlaba
Musician
Deborah Fraser
South African vocalist
Madala Kunene
South African musician
Thabo Cele
South African football player
Sibusiso Khumalo
South African soccer player
Sipho Thwala
South African serial killer
Khanyo Maphumulo
Musical artist
Zipho Mthembu
Musician
Que DJ
Musical artist
S'manga Khumalo
South African jockey
Abdul Khoza
Actor
Zamani Mbatha
South African actor
Lloyd Cele
Musical artist
Sanele Mathenjwa
Soccer player
Nompilo Maphumulo
Mfundo Thikazi
Football player
Riky Musician
Musical artist
Bridget Masango
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
DJ Tira
South African DJ
Thapelo Mokoena
South African actor
Sandy Kalyan
South African Politician
Pearl Thusi
South African actress
Solomon Linda
South African musician
Sipho Mchunu
Musician
John Langalibalele Dube
South African essayist
Shaka Musician
Former King of Zulu Kingdom
Dingiswayo
Dingane kaSenzangakhona
Toya Delazy
South African singer
Thabiso Mchunu
South African professional boxer
Anton Lembede
South African architect
Jannie Moolman
Opera singer
Nellie Shabalala
Singer ‧ Joseph Shabalala's wife
Dennis Wyndham
South African stage actor
Themba Mkhize
Musical artist
Phuzekhemisi
Musical artist
Nathi Mthethwa
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture of South Africa
Ayanda Ncwane
Sfiso Ncwane's wife
Gerald Pillay
Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool Hope University
Diyo Sibisi
Football player
Mildred Oliphant
Politician
