Pope travels to Benin

On January 3, 2012 · 0 Comments

Few weeks before that date had bishops of Angola and Sao Tome and Principe completed their ad limina visit with Pope Benedict XIV in Rome. Ad limina visits are enshrined in canon law duty visits to the Pope, must take place every 5 years to provide information about the status of each diocese. Also present were the theme of Africa was still existing problems of mixing Christian rites with those from the fetishism, as they are still widespread in Africa. Continue Reading…

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Tilt-shift video from the DR Congo

On December 30, 2011 · 0 Comments

Today one of the pleasant exceptions, as the following brief installation brings us scenes from the Democratic Republic of Congo in more detail without it we go on a plane and expose us to the dangers there.What makes this video is its design. No, it is not the now almost back out unfashionable videos in the style of the “Time Lapse”. Continue Reading…

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Mammatuswolken especially beautiful at the equator

On November 25, 2011 · 0 Comments

And here comes into play and then Africa the question of why it might be worth a few clouds phenomenon due to travel to Africa near the equator is the phenomenon of Mammatuswolken often particularly pronounced, and thus also well worth seeing.As your “pouch shape” special appearance in the photos alone is already so fascinating that you would like to put into it to see if it's real. Continue Reading…

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Cocoa House – the first skyscraper in tropical Africa

On October 16, 2011 · 0 Comments

Was financed the construction of Cocoa House through the sale of commodities such as cocoa or just rubber, but also proceeds from the sale of timber were involved. It was completed in 1965.His name means “House of Farmers,” or German “House of the peasants.” From at least 24 floors in Ibadan is the most visible building that now the Odu'a Investment Company Ltd. Continue Reading…

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The four Olympic champions in Algeria

On October 9, 2011 · 0 Comments

And then there is Algeria, a country which is also known for his runners. But not as like Kenya and Ethiopia on the longer distances, but on the middle distance. And so three of the four Olympic champion from Algeria come from this area of ​​athletics.Amazingly, there are Even 2x women, each of the 1,500 meters with a gold medal ended. Continue Reading…

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What fear and what people want in Africa?

On October 5, 2011 · 0 Comments

In the following blog One encounters them not, but you come on them a little closer. For not only puts them pretty much the lens of a camera on the fur, they have yet to write the answers to two questions from the title on a piece of paper. Apart from the fact that the handwriting alone is definitely something about the people, of course you read the text. Continue Reading…

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South Africa: Drama in Africa Cup qualifier

On October 4, 2011 · 0 Comments

Qualifying Group G came to South Africa in Sierra Leone. Because of Niger resulted in the same time taking place game 3-0 against Egypt, took South Africa to be qualified on goal difference over the Niger in the final as group winners.Accordingly Let the unsuspecting coach of the South African “keep” his team to play to bring the 0:0 over time. Continue Reading…

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Desmond Tutu is 80

On September 25, 2011 · 0 Comments

Desmond Tutu was a figurehead of the anti-apartheid movement, in 1975 he became dean of the Protestant churches in South Africa and used his position more and more to raise awareness about the problems and injustices in the country closely.Amazingly, Tutu was Even in the fight for equality for homosexuals active. Continue Reading…

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Mobile phone battery charging by bicycle

On August 10, 2011 · 0 Comments

The battery charger for mobile phone that works like a dynamo on the bike. A great idea and perfectly feasible. Until now, mobile phone owners in Africa often have a lot of money to pay for the right to charge their cell phones in case of power-sellers. Expensive, impractical and, of course, because one has to visit every time a particular location. Continue Reading…

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Hape Kerkeling ZDF travel begins in Egypt

On July 27, 2011 · 0 Comments

From October 2011 this will be the case. Broadcast date is every Thursday after the Terra-X sequences. In total there will be six shows with the traveling Hape Kerkeling. His first stop is in:Egypt.There, the 46-year-old frequent show host, author and movie actor and performer of Horst Schlämmer report about the culture as well as the history of the country. Continue Reading…

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