Durban is a tourist town, these photographs are taken when most of the city%27s visitors are away...
Pictures and Write-up by David Larsen
More than a million people converged on a farm outside Bloemfontein in South Africa on April 22, 2017 for a National Day of Prayer. The gathering was called in response to a video that went viral on social media where a farmer called on...
70 young Violinists laged between 5 and 7 delighted the audience in a concert in one of the oldest schools in Cape Town, the Good Hope Seminary Primary School , Cape Town, 10 sept 2016. All the children have received lessons in the renowned Suzuki teaching method sponsored by...
Images of Thuli Madonsela, public protector for South Africa from October 2009 until October 2016.
The photographs in this archive are a selection of images I shot during the early years of my career as a journalist. They span from the beginning, as a freelance news photographer on the streets of Cape Town just as a state of emergency was declared in the mid-1980s. Then...
Images of Thandi Klaasen, a jazz musician from Sophiatown.
Historical pictures of Cape Town
Historical image of Bloemfontein
Images of historic Durban.
Images for Johannesburg from before 1994.
Images from various South African universities during the Fees Must Fall protests.
Associated Gallery: Fees Must Fall
Namibia in Southern Africa is one of the least populated countries in the world. Flanked by die Namib Desert in the west and the Kalahari Desert in the east, it is dry country. However the Orange River in the south and the Kavango and Kunene Rivers in the north...
Images that have been used on covers - magazines, books and reports
Images of movement - action and motion - in Africa
Images of Mmusi Aloysias Maimane[2] (born 6 June 1980) who is a South African politician, the leader of South Africa%27s opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) political party since 10 May 2015, and the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of South Africa since 29 May 2014. He is...
African Icon: Damaraland. Images by Roger de la Harpe
The Great Rift Valley is not one thing, rather it is a confounding geological phenomenon; it has been described as “lots of rifts” but even that does not adequately define the interconnecting complex of faults and grabens that dice up much of East Africa. There are two main systems...
The Real Story of the Marikana Massacre is a book by Greg Marinovich. The images are available for licensing through Africa Media Online
Traditional meals. Images by Jean-Pierre Kepseu
A program by the Cameroonian government to vaccinate children. Images by Jean-Pierre Kepseu
Cycling the Wild Coast of the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Images by Anthony van Tonder
Training of sniffer rats in Tanzania and Mozambique.
We have been receiving a lot of requests for images from Nigeria. In response to these requests we are excited to have begun working with 3 new photographers from Nigeria:
Ademola Akinlabi is a Lagos-based photojournalist. He is the recipient of various awards including Nigeria Media Merit...
The World in a Grain of Sand
The sun rises suddenly in the desert: within an hour its rays are beating hammer blows down onto the Namib’s surface. It is hard to believe anything could survive out here. Flying over the Namib sand sea that surrounds Sossusvlei you can only...
Financial Mail (or the FM, as it is widely known), is a South African business publication focused on reaching the country%27s top business people. This weekly publication, which was launched in 1959, underwent a major "look and feel" change in 2006, which saw it reclaim its position as the...
The Daily Dispatch is a South African newspaper published in East London in the province of Eastern Cape. Founded in 1872 as the East London Dispatch, the Dispatch is the Eastern Cape%27s best-selling daily. Below are a sample of the images from the Daily Dispatch archive which are available...
The Sowetan is an English-language South African daily newspaper that started in 1981 as a liberation struggle newspaper and was freely distributed to households in the then apartheid-segregated township of Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province.
Currently it is one of the largest national newspapers in South Africa. (Wikipedia)
Business Day is a national daily newspaper in South Africa, published from Monday to Friday and also available as an e-paper. The newspaper, launched on 1 May 1985, covers all major national and international news, with a specific focus on the South African economy and business sector, companies and...
The Sunday Times is South Africa%27s biggest Sunday newspaper. Established in 1906, the Sunday Times is distributed all over South Africa and in neighbouring countries such as Lesotho, Botswana and Swaziland. (Wikipedia)
The Herald comprises a careful blend of local, national and international news items, human interest articles, features and opinion pieces. Finance and sport are also covered comprehensively. The Herald exerts substantial influence in the greater Eastern Cape, South Africa, and is respected for its independent and public-spirited stance on...
The Times is a popular South African daily newspaper and an offshoot of The Sunday Times (Wikipedia)
Security Measures Against Boko Haram in Yaounde.
YAOUNDE - SEPTEMBER 11: A customer is checked with a metal detector a the entrance of La Falaise Hotel on September 11, 2015 in Yaounde, Cameroon. Since the kamikazz attacks which killed several people in the extreme North region, the security measures strengthened...
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Multicultural
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Night Life
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Below are images of Islam in Africa available for licensing.
Images of Christianity in Africa available for licensing.
“Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were kings. An empty stream, a great silence, an impenetrable forest.” Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
Flying over the mist-shrouded green expanse of the Congo...
Images of Dairy farming in South Africa
Rising in the Drakensberg mountains South Africa%27s rivers run both east and west. To the east the Tugela, Umkomaas and numerous other rivers rage over huge rapids down their steep courses to the Indian Ocean. To the west rivers such as the Orange take their time meandering...
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