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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Big Brother Africa 3

Big Brother Africa 3 is the third series of an African Reality Television Show produced by Endemol, an international film and television distribution and production company based at Netherlands. Big Brother Africa, a reality show, was first aired in August 2008 and it covers 12 nations withing Africa, namely, Angola, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The series portrays a contestant living in an isolated house in Johannesburg who tried to avoid being evicted by the viewers and the final contestant wins large amount of cash prize.





In every weekly show, the housemates nominate two other housemates for eviction in the diary room by giving justified and valid reasons. Moreover, every week , the viewers in the 12 countries vote to eliminate a housemate they do not like. Majority of the votes from any particular countries is counted to take the decision. Apart from the 12 countries, other countries in Africa also vote, which counts as 13th vote. Some of the nominees and winners from different countries include: Hazel Warren from Malawai, Latoya Lyakurwa from Tanzania, Lucille Naobes from Namibia, Mimi from Ghana, Morris Mugisha from Uganda, Munya from Zimbabwe, Ricco from Angola, Sheila from Kenya, Takondwa from Zambia, Tawana from Botswana, Thami from South Africa, and Uti from Nigeria.













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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Facts About Africa Sub Sahara Africa 2010

Sub Sahara Africa is the region of Africa that lies to the south of Sahara desert. Sub Saharan Africa includes all those African nations that are located partly or fully in the south of Sahara. Like the Sub Saharan Africa, there is another major region or classification about the Arab World, which lies mostly in the Northern Africa. Some regions such as Northeast Africa, Somalian Peninsula and Sudan are part of the Arab World despite its geographical location in the Sub Saharan Africa.




Sub Saharan Africa is often referred to as the Land of Black People or Black Africa. Sub Saharan Africa is the land of wide climatic diversity ranging from desert, semi-desert, savanna, tropical, subtropical, and rain forests and including South Africa and Congo regions that are considered as lands of mega-diversities. Sub Saharan Africa is considered as the poorest region of the world that suffers from massive mismanagement of monetary aids, political issues, corruption, chronic diseases, lowest life expectancy and highest infant mortality rates and inter-ethnic conflicts. Angola, Burundi, Congo, Cameroon, Chad, Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Botswana, Malawi, Swaziland, Namibia and Zambia are few of the countries in Sub Saharan Africa.









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