Wednesday, December 22, 2010

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The Kuti's: Africa's ambassador to the world



or in the diaspora, which is mostly dependent on good advice and recommendations. For some time we have linked to our magazine, on the books portal
relevant and really interesting to find books from and about Africa , in spite of several books portals, book shipping online or offline and extensively stocked favorite libraries to the corner slightly not so. Sure who is with romantic sunsets and love stories á la "... I had a farm in Afrikaaa ..." will be content that can be anywhere and find plenty. But who wants to learn more about the life and the fate of Africans on their continent

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that points in a respectable and understated form of interesting publications on the topic and discussions some time reading books published the personal choice a little easier.

More recently, one can also look at the offer from amazon.de and his African-book offer, throw what we have the latest insights deepen towards England and France in the near future still do.

currently in the bargain offer include two very interesting books, which should also be its price is never a problem.


daughters of Africa. tell black women: Amazon.de: Koyo Kouoh, Holger Ehling: Books group photograph on the banks of the river: Amazon.de: Emmanuel Dongala B, Giovanna Waeckerlin Induni: Books
But other
blogs - many of them represented in our Blog list - offer regular book launches and / or book reviews. An occasional glance there is thus quite promising. Today - just before the last of all gifts and the quiet time for reading during the holidays so - we have put together a few quick tips for your Africa book.
Our colleagues recommend Africanet.info including these two books:



My Four Worlds of Smart Eze arise "If he tells of his travels, and then with the listener immediately images of distant landscapes and strange encounters. In four languages at home, he brings on each trip with new words, for every word he knows how to tell a story. He remembers details that others consider to be trivia. What has this other He perfected many years.
smell of coffee and fresh pastries there that morning in the office of Bruno Kreisky, when he received him. No, not a state visit, it was the wish of a young man to find work. Boldly he picked up the phone and was then really astonished that the Chancellor took off in person and invited him. A few months ago, in December 1979, he received his Ph.D. from the University of Vienna. Numerous media articles have been organized, a blind African, who had a university degree, attracted attention ...."

reading here please:

My Four Worlds of Smart Eze



www.afrikanet.info / / WOMEN

"On 16 . January 2006 through Liberia on its feet. The first elected President of the continent, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in Monrovia. "No one would have expected that I would be president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wrote in her 2009 published biography" My life for Liberia ". www.afrikanet.info / / WOMEN
A Family Tradition According, there was a person who predicted her big. At birth in 1938, attended a wise old man of the family and predicted the small yards that they will come again to the top. Whenever Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's life fell apart at the seams, this story was told with laughter in the family ... "
Please Read further:

The literature portals of the major newspapers devote to Africa now and then, here are some highly recommended and worth reading reviews in recent months:
JM Coetzee: The book, a big surprise



books from foreign countries
travel story: drums against the gloom - Culture - Daily Mirror


Night of the Drums: Ghana Notes: Amazon.de: Klaus Voswinckel: Books


Agualusas life between the worlds

The women of my father: Roman: Amazon.de: José E. Agualusa, Michael Kegler: Books

non-fiction for Migration: Prince of Ethiopia Friendly



Well then: Merry Christmas
in and read a lot of time and even more fun!





Sunday, December 19, 2010

Why Would Someone Smell Like Vinegar

for Christmas: A bit AFRICA read it?!

Among the 10 best pictures of 2010: the girl from Tanzania ! Morgentlichen get water / photo, thank you: © Christoph Gödan / agency Laif / Unicef Prize: These are the photos of the year - page 10 - Photography and shows a girl from Tanzania, which is already in the morning on the way to the water source. UNICEF is the German photographer who had just been honored last month in Berlin with the media prize
"Kindernothilfe"
so ago: In a two-month-long trip through Tanzania and the Townships around Durban/South Africa in 2006 and 2007, the photographer has portrayed and interviewed more than 50 families, who are massivlye affected by AIDS & HIV. The destruction of traditional family structures by the AIDS pandemic was captured in his the work "The grand mothers". Old women were brought here in the focus, who have to educate a large number of Aids orphans in extreme poverty. Since 2007 this exhibition is touring almost without interruption through Germany and Switzerland and has been shown to over 15,000 people. "The grand mothers" documentary was nominated in 2008 for the Unicef Photo of the Year Award. In 2010 this series was selected on the shortlist of the Henri Nannen Prize and won First Prize at German Media Prize of Kindernothilfe. In spring 2011 C. Gödan will start a series with interviews and portraits about township juveniles in and around Cape Town, South Africa. Documenting their daily life "
Christoph Gödan is specialized in portrait known, feature and industrial photography for well- magazines, customer magazines, annual reports and public relations for companies and NGOs. Since 2005 he has done several trips to Central and South Africa on various topics, like violence prevention in townships around Johannesburg or the nationwide campaign "Water for Africa" (Lions Club , Vodafone, German Red Cross and others), a three-week motorcycle trip from watering place to watering place near the border of Tanzania and Rwanda.

Christoph Gödan at the awards ceremony in November 2010 / photo:.! Kindernothilfe / Thank

More information about
UNICEF Price to the photos and
situation of children there are here:


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The original page on the STAR / Thank you!

Friday, December 17, 2010

Abreeva Removes Cold Sores?

UNICEF draws the best photographs from 2010

Bino and Fino interested to know so, whether it is now in Africa too significant, artistic movements on the field is whether it also has to marvel at there new Black Cartoons and who are the people who want to create for the diverse continent a new "Images of Blackness" .
The new cult series in West Africa:

One of these young creatives is Adamu Waziri, an architect by profession, but in the field of colorful pictures since childhood so dedicated that he has become an established
Studio in Abuja, Nigeria
, ....



here please read on - and see many African Cartoons!

Daily Independent

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Home Made Straightening Of Hair With Cream??

African family life in colorful pictures

Africa Rapper T-Pain / Photo, Thanks!


Did you know that besides the always standing in Focus American MTV Music Awards and the European - awarded each year in London - for three years, the MAMAS are

This is the African counterpart and is available for
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The African country and the city who is able to host the award ceremony, finally, doing everything in advance, of course, to bring the event
to his home, because the awards are a very powerful economic factor in the emerging countries of the continent. When the coup finally succeeded in fact, everything stops
breath - and wait with trembling nervous on what will there come.



were yesterday awarded the coveted trophies in Nigeria's financial capital, Lagos, which means that Africa has another current event its international more and more into the spotlight ARISE
musicians to celebrate exuberantly.
acclaimed and powerful they were then, this year's winners, making their debut with Fally Ipupa a participant and immediately winner from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Even the very first prize was a real surprise, for the first time he went to the category "Gospel" and thus to the Kenyan Daddy Owen: CBC News - Music - Nigerian pride runs high at MTV Africa awards
Acclaimed winner: the Kenyan Daddy Owen / photo, Thanks!

MAMA 2010 WINNERS IN FULL
Best Anglophone – Daddy Owen (Kenya) Best Francophone – Fally Ipupa (DRC) Best Lusophone – Cabo Snoop (Angola)
Artist of the Year- 2Face (Nigeria)
Best Female – Sasha (Nigeria)
Best Male – 2Face (Nigeria)
Best Video – Fally Ipupa (DRC): “Sexy Dance”
Best Group – P-Square (Nigeria)
Brand New Act – Mo Cheddah (Nigeria)
Best Performance – Big Nuz (South Africa)
Song of the Year - Liqui Deep (South Africa): "Fairytale"
MAMA Legend - Miriam Makeba (South Africa)
Best International - Eminem (USA).
Fally Ipupa / Photo: Thanks!



The ceremony was held in Lagos' huge, seething "Eko Expo Hall instead, and also for 's festival program had ascended to the crème de la crème of the popular music scene in Africa,
so the online magazine
Vanguard Entertainment : Among the performers at the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards with Airtel were: 2Face (Nigeria), Banky W (Nigeria), Barbara Kanam (DRC), Big Nuz (South Africa), Cabo Snoop (Angola), Daddy Owen (Kenya), Diamond (Tanzania), Eve (USA), Fally Ipupa (DRC), J. Martins (Nigeria), Jozi (South Africa), Liquideep (South Africa), Lizha James (Mozambique), Mo Cheddah (Nigeria), Paul G (Angola), P-Unit (Kenya), Public Enemy (USA), Radio & Weasel (Uganda), Rick Ross (USA), Sarkodie (Ghana), Sasha (Nigeria), T-Pain (USA), Teargas (South Africa), The Parlotones (South Africa), Wande Coal (Nigeria).

Guest presenters and celebrity guests included Ba Ponga, Dama Thurs Bling, Lizha James, Daniel Amokachi, Oluchi, Julius Agwu, Genevieve Nnaji, Muthoni, Nneka, MTV VJ Sizwe Dhlomo & MDEE Vanessa, Tatiana, and JoJo fashion designer Lisa Foluniyo.


winners in their own country: 2face/Foto: Thanks! MTV Africa Music Awards with Airtel celebrates African music heroes - Vanguard Entertainment



Monday, December 13, 2010

A Letter To My Daughter For Confirmation

Heißumkämpft in Lagos: the mother's




invitation to come to Dakar for the World Festival of Black Arts / Photos, Mercie! : Tunisia will attend Third World Festival of Negro Art in Dakar

For the remaining weeks of the year in which many African countries the 50th celebrated the anniversary of its independence, Africa has made something very special. Since yesterday evening until New Year's Eve is allowed everywhere in Senegal's capital Dakar "dancing dolls" for the whole of Africa (and visitors from around the world) has (have) be announced on a visit, to rise again along with the Senegalese, the "World Festival of Black Arts" leave.
And there is really something powerful going on,

Photo (c) AFP: Doudou Ndiaye Rose, the percussionist on stage at the Leopold Sedar Senghor stadium in Dakar for the start of the World Festival of Negro Arts, 10 December 2010 /
SENEGAL: revival of the controversy WORLD OF THE BLACK ARTS FESTIVAL - Fman - Sénégal: le Festival mondial des arts nègres réssuscité, 44 ans après Senghor




Founded in 1966, it would become THE African Cultural Festival, designed to be permanent and as a ceremonial gathering place for African people and cultures. All the other people in the world should demonstrate powerfully that the black man - exhausted not only in poverty, disease and hunger, but that he, the eternal forces are able to draw again, with the exchange - and also his original continent other people and from the diverse and ancient culture. Leopold Sedar Senghor, the great thinkers Africa, poet, founder of the global identity
black people and President of Senegal in those 1960s, was the father of this idea and the resulting international patron of the festival. Leopold Sedar Senghor
The course gave rise to hope for an upbeat and development and a sustained and respectful perception in the world, which seemed to prove the second festival in Nigeria at first also. But political controversy over the orientation of the party have noticed a lot of pan-African Encounter in music, dance and theater can actually take place only these two times.


But now is the cultural legacy as it were, risen Senghor, 44 years after its creation - but not without powerful, critical voices

. At the 3rd

Photo (c) AFP: Opening Ceremony of the Festival of Black Arts in Leopold Sedar Senghor Stadium 10 December 2010 in Dakar, SENEGAL: Controversial rebirth of the WORLD FESTIVAL OF THE BLACK ARTS - Fman - Sénégal: le Festival mondial des arts nègres réssuscité, 44 all-ans après Senghor

clear emphasis will be on all event announcements in the country and around the world this time the
"BLACK" .

fact that most artists and the visitors from various countries and cultures of the African continent
come to, but well be evidence of the wealth of influences and the diversity of the arts of Africa, but not the host country, Senegal or the African Union, acting as sponsor, this time the are all uniting factors.
most important criterion in Dakar in 2010, it has to be black and proud - and of course, cheerful, creative and open to all cultural activities und für die Menschen auf diesem 3. Worldfestival of Black Arts im Senegal.    

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Rocco Big Mess Online Free

Dakar 2010: Africa celebrates its beauty and richness



Gregory Isaacs’ UK Farewell contemporaries packed the North London church for the service.
The singer’s remains were expected to arrive in Jamaican yesterday. Isaacs is to be accorded a state funeral next Saturday, November 20 at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston starting at 10:00 am
Viewing of Isaacs’ body will take place at the same venue on Friday, November 19 between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.The theme for the Thanksgiving Service is Red Rose for Gregory and persons attending being asked to take along a red rose and to wear black or white or a combination and to be seated by 9:30 am.
A tribute concert is also being organised for Thursday, November 18 at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre."








Gregory Isaacs - Contributed

Time to say goodbye – Gregory Isaacs, Sonia Pottinger, Keith Stewart. – THE BRONGSTER
 
"London, United Kingdom:

Family, fans and well-wishers yesterday said their final goodbye to Reggae legend Gregory Isaacs as hundreds turned out at the All Saints Anglican Church in Harrow Weald, North London.
The Gregory Isaacs All Star band played all the popular rhythms over which Gregory Isaacs delivered numerous number one songs over a 40-year career. The Cool Ruler looked restful, lean from having shed much weight during his final battles with cancer, as he lay draped in silk, dressed in a white suit with glistening studs and a beautifully engraved bible placed in his hands. The artistically carved dark oak coffin was draped in a red, gold and green flag bearing the image of the Lion of Judah. A single wreath made of white roses sat atop, beside his trademark white fedora. Jamaican High Commissioner to the United Kingdom gave a tribute on behalf of Prime Minister Hon. Bruce Golding, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Hon Olivia 'Babsy' Grange, all the members of the Jamaican parliament and the Jamaican community in the UK. He said Gregory Isaacs' life and work showed Jamaica's true potential in his rise from very humble beginnings to become a global superstar. " reggae music
Long-time friend and band leader Clifton 'Bigga' Morrison recounted his years with Isaacs in a tribute that was anecdotally engaging and informative. He gave a moving account of Isaacs' last days as he visited with him at his bedside. The audience joined him in a frequent chant "We love you Gregory". http://vanguardngr.com/entertainment/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Fally-Ipupa.jpg Reggae journalist Mandingo gave a detailed account of Gregory Isaacs' life from the early days at 'Idlers' Rest' in downtown Kingston. He detailed Isaacs' contribution to the growth of
and placed into context the impact he had on the development of modern

reggae . Veteran reggae singer King Sounds paid tribute in song with a rendition of You're My Pilot . Among the members of the entertainment industry in attendance were J.C. Lodge, Winston Francis, Sylvia Tella, Janet Kay, Niney the Observer, Audrey Reid and Carl Bradshaw. Following the ceremony, Gregory Isaacs' remains were taken to a rest home at Gatwick Airport from where he will be flown to Jamaica today for an official funeral on November 20. Gregory Isaacs died in London on October 25. He was 60 years old."




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Gregory Isaacs' daughter Sandra makes a point to her brother Tommy (right), during a memorial service to celebrate the life of the singer at All Saints Anglican Church in Harrow Weald, London, yesterday. At centre is Jamaica's high commissioner to the United Kingdom, Anthony Johnson, who paid tribute on behalf of the Government of Jamaica and the Jamaican community in the UK. JIS photo/DANKE!/ Jamaica Gleaner News - Isaacs sent home in style - News - Thursday to the rafters as passionate, reflective tributes flowed from those who knew and loved the singer. Global superstar But perhaps the biggest tribute of all came in the spontaneous chaos that erupted when
The Gregory Isaacs All Star band played all the popular rhythms over which Isaacs delivered numerous hit songs over a 40-year career. The Cool Ruler looked restful as he lay draped in silk, dressed in a white suit with glistening studs and a beautifully engraved Bible placed in his hands. The artistically carved dark oak coffin was draped in a red, gold and green flag bearing the image of the Lion of Judah. A single wreath made of white roses sat atop, beside his trademark white fedora. Tributes flowed, despite not following a specific order. Family members and friends painted Isaacs as a spirited comedian, friend, father and musical genius. Anthony Johnson, the Jamaican high commissioner to the United Kingdom, gave a tribute on behalf of Prime Minister Bruce Golding; Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Olivia Grange; all the members of the Jamaican Parliament and the Jamaican community in the UK.
Johnson said Isaacs' life and work showed Jamaica's true potential in his rise from very humble beginnings to become a global superstar. Long-time friend and band leader Clifton 'Bigga' Morrison recounted his years with Isaacs in a tribute that was anecdotally engaging and informative. Morrison gave a moving account of Isaacs' last days as he visited the cancer-stricken entertainer at his bedside. The audience joined him in a frequent chant, "We love you, Gregory".
the

band
began playing Gregory's music. Much of the audience converged at the front of the church and sang his lyrics word for word. Vicar James Mercer appeared stunned but quickly acquiesced, as Isaacs' fans were determined to dispatch with protocol and celebrate his life in a style reminiscent of his many encore performances across the world. Among the members of the entertainment industry in attendance were J.C. Lodge, Winston Francis, Sylvia Tella, Janet Kay, Niney the Observer, Audrey Reid and Carl Bradshaw.
Following the ceremony, Isaacs' Remains were taken to a rest home at Gatwick Airport from where he will be flown to Jamaica today for an official funeral on November 20
Isaacs died in London on October 25 He was 60 years old. - JIS "

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