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John Hammond was one of Rhodesia's great educators. Across four decades and in the face of hardship, misunderstanding and opposition he strove to educate and train a generation of boys and girls to lead a modern African nation in the post-colonial era that he saw coming. His story is also one of a great love, between John and his wife Nancy and of struggle through separation, war, disease and natural disaster. Told by their daughter Jill Baker, and based on personal interviews,hundreds of letters...

His journey takes him around Kenya, the country most regarded as the cradle of humankind. Bryson’s trademark wit is given full rein in this country full of contrasts, after all the stunning landscapes are populated with nasty snakes and large predators, so there is plenty for him to worry about.

Author: Mwenye Hadithi was born in Nairobi in a rambling brick and wood house surrounded by ten acres. His early life was full of animals. He attended London University, studying languages and foreign literature. When his first attempts at short stories and radio plays were sold immediately, he decided to be the next great African Writer. Illustrator: Adrienne Kennaway moved from Kenya to London when she was 15 to study at the Ealing School of Art. Later she attended L'Academia de Belle Arte in Rome...

This is the first book to explore both sides of that media equation. The book examines how local radio and print media were used as a tool of hate by encouraging neighbours to turn against each other. It also presents a critique of international media coverage of the cataclysmic events in Rwanda. Bringing together local reporters and commentators from Rwanda, high-profile Western journalists and leading media theorists, this is the only book to identify and probe the extent of the media's accountability...

Gathering a wide range of traditional African myths, this compelling new collection offers tales of heroes battling mighty serpents and monstrous birds, brutal family conflict and vengeance, and desperate migrations across vast and alien lands. From impassioned descriptions of animal-creators to dramatic stories of communities forced to flee monstrous crocodiles, all the narratives found here concern origins - whether of the universe, peoples or families. Together, they create a kaleidoscopic picture...

In 72 concise pages, African Oil & Gas: The New Horizon investigates the state of the African industry. Twenty-two articles, written by Petroleum Economist journalists and leading industry commentators, include country profiles that cover the largest producing countries – Algeria, Angola, Libya, Nigeria, and South Africa – in most detail, but contain incisive coverage of the emerging nations, too. Other articles are dedicated to the refining industry, GTL and electrification.

African Trails is a copiously illustrated ‘big’ volume covering the history of hunting in Southern Africa and the author’s own impressive series of hunts, including on foot for the big five. In his unique, racy style, Col Allison takes you on safari when the so-called Dark Continent was still being settled. Generations later, the author takes you on a series of hunts in the modern safari heyday and ending on safari for the big five; a classic.

Contents: Early times - background of history; West Africa in about AD 1000; Great trading empires of the Sudan; Western region - Empire of Ghana - Empire of Mali - Early Senegambia before 1600; Central region - Empire of Songhay - Mossi, Akan & others; Eastern region - Empire of Kanem-Bornu & Hausa states - Ibo, Yoruba, Edo & others; General economy of West Africa; Religion, arts & learning; Organisation of society; New pressures from outside; Period of great change; Benin, Oyo & Delta states;...

From Accra and Algiers to Zanzibar and Zululand, African football today reflects the history and culture of those who play the game and how they have shaped it in a distinctively African manner. In this book, the author explores how football was influenced by colonialism, the growth of cities, independence, and global capitalism.

A fascinating and thought provoking journey into West Africa through the eyes of the people who have dedicated their lives to helping preserve the natural habitat of West Africa. This book describes the work of individuals who have devoted their lives to preserving a richly diverse, beautiful, and prosperous world for future generations of West Africans. The book's purposes are to honor these dedicated conservationists and to offer them as inspirational role models for those considering joining the...

Nigel Dennis's superb photography offers an insight into the conservation and natural history of one of South Africa's most visited national parks. Michael Brett's introduction describes the diverse habitats and wildlife in one of Africa's great wildernesses.

Wonderful fair trade animal bookmarks, each with unique, handpainted African wild animals. Made using leather offcuts, each is hand cut and painted using traditional tools. Animals include: lion, cheetah, elephant, rhinoceros, giraffe, zebra impala, wild bird and a giraffe at sunset. Bird Giraffe 1Giraffe 2ImpalaLionZebra 1Zebra 2 Size: 11cm (approx) Meet Our Supplier: Global Crafts

Size: 39cm x 29cm 3D Poster.

The catalogue produced to accompany the exhibition ‘South African Art 1800 - Now’ at Michael Stevenson Contemporary, Cape Town (28th January - 14th February 2004).

From the wild plains of Sudan to a village in Cameroon, this collection of stories gathers together folk tales from many different African traditions. Over forty stories are narrated in a lively, conversational style and accompanied by vibrant colour illustrations. Discover how man lost his tail, puzzle over riddles, and meet a variety of animals from the lazy rabbit to the wicked leopard.

Children will enjoy trying out five traditional African crafts by following the clear, well-illustrated instructions in this book. Adinkra cloth uses a block-printing technique which children can recreate using potato prints. In Angola, Kenya and Ghana pots are traditionally made by the 'coiling' method using long sausages of clay that build up the pot from the rim to the foot. Mask-making is an old tradition in Africa, and in this book children will find out how to make and decorate their own mask...

For low-cost, long-lived posters, select Zazzle’s Value Poster Paper. This very white paper creates vibrant art and photo reproductions.

This Ford Cortina MkI (Peter Hughes - East African Safari Winner 1964) Diecast Model Car is White and features working steering, suspension, wheels and also opening bonnet with engine, boot with spare wheel, doors.

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OTHER INFORMATION: Samuel L. Jackson, Directed by Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey

An analyisis of ecosystems in East Africa. Each chapter uses case studies to analyze a given ecosystem type, taking the reader through the basics of its ecology, its historical use (and misuse) by humans, and its prospects for conservation. Linkages and similarities among ecosystems are emphasized.

Author: Mwenye Hadithi was born in Nairobi in a rambling brick and wood house surrounded by ten acres. His early life was full of animals. He attended London University, studying languages and foreign literature. When his first attempts at short stories and radio plays were sold immediately, he decided to be the next great African Writer. Illustrator: Adrienne Kennaway moved from Kenya to London when she was 15 to study at the Ealing School of Art. Later she attended L'Academia de Belle Arte in Rome...

Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm on the mountain veld. Their childhood is disrupted by a man who claims blood ties with Queen Victoria, and so gains influence over the girls' stepmother. First published in 1883.

Youth Of Britain African Patterned Pocket Oxford Blue. Contrasting fabric pocket. Regular fit. Small - Neck 14-14.5", Chest 34-36", Sleeve 8", Length 27". Med - Neck 15-15.5", Chest 38-40", Sleeve 8.5", Length 28.5". Large - Neck 16-16.5", Chest 42-44", Sleeve 8.5", Length 30.5". X Large - Neck 17-17.5", Chest 46-48", Sleeve 9", Length 31.

'Clarence Lusane is one of America's most thoughtful and critical thinkers on issues of race, class and power. African Americans at the Crossroads represents an important contribution to the literature on African-American politics and the future of American race relations. I enthusiastically recommend this book to scholars and community activists alike.' Manning Marable, author of How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America

Mounted and vacuum packed on a 0,47 inches stabilized hardboard, the art print or poster receives a treatment with a special varnish that protects it from the dust, moisture, dirt and fingerprints.

Discusses identity, race, and social networks in the African diaspora. This book considers the movement of people and ideas between the Caribbean and the Nigerian hinterland.

"East Africa is home to a vast diversity of wildlife, which abounds in a landscape of haunting beauty. The Best of East African Wildlife skillfully portrays this abundance of creatures against the backdrop of the region’s famous parks and reserves. Featuring images by Africa’s most highly acclaimed nature photographers, it carries informative captions by wildlife specialist Dave Richards. This superb collection will serve as a lasting memento for visitors to the region and as inspiration to nature...

Van Wyk, Noleen (editor); Lemmer, Eleanor (editor); Beck, Bryan T. (editor)

Description MEINL’s Wood Tambourines are made from a sturdy frame with jingles available in different materials, resultingin various sound possibilities. Their ergonomically shaped handle and light weight enable energetic playing. Size: 10" Material: Wooden frame Solid brass

This complete guide includes chapters on the plant's history, development and classification, and a wealth of practical information and advice on propagation, general care, hybridisation and the prevention and treatment of pests and diseases. Written in a non-technical and readable style, it explodes the myth that African Violets are difficult to grow and provides the grower with the know-how to make the most of this delightful and popular plant.

Unidentified Man in Middle-Eastern or North African Clothing Slaps Another Man - Angus Mcbride - Giclee Print from Art.co.uk

Africa’s artistic landscape is immensely fertile. It has emerged from its colonial past, and is once again asserting its own identity. It is not only confined to the continent itself, but has spread throughout the world through the work of both those descended from the enforced migrations of the slave trade and also those who have more recently left their homes in Africa to take their place on an international stage.

This book presents in visual and literary form an astonishing record of the hopes and aspirations, fears and concerns, of South Africans in this extraordinary decade through the eyes of the country's artists. Illustrated throughout in full color, this beautifully designed work consists of eleven essays by distinguished commentators on the major acquisitions of the gallery together with 150 or so reproductions. It provides a fitting way of reflecting on the changes of the last decade and assessing...