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young cheetah eating

In the creche, or nursery, the young animals are fed hunks of horsemeat. This one ran to the meat when it landed, then threw himself down next to it to eat. So much for the fastest animal on land!
Cradle of Humankind, and an African Baha'i wedding

September 24th 2006
We went to our first African wedding yesterday, what a treat! The bride, Nthabiseng, works in the office of the Bahá’í National Center. The groom, Mandla, is a young man she has known since childhood. We learned that African weddings don't require an invitation, you simply attend. The food at the reception was a combination of traditional African and Afrikaans. The wedding was a Bahá’í cer ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg

South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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