CNN Site Map for Section Africa (Galleries) for May - 2013
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- 2013-05-31These are the skeletal remains of "Selam," a three-year-old girl who died 3.3 million years ago. She is the earliest skeleton of a child ever found.
- 2013-05-31At just three, Onafujiri "Fuji" Remet is already a budding photographer.
- 2013-05-24Ugandan eco-artist Ruganzu Bruno built an amusement park for children living in one of Kampala's slums.
- 2013-05-17Josephat Torner is an albino activist from Tanzania. His fight for equality and acceptance of people with his condition has been captured in a new documentary called "In the Shadow of the Sun."
- 2013-05-16Bunce Island, in Sierra Leone, was a British slave trading post in the 18th century. From its shores, tens of thousands of Africans were forcefully shipped to the American colonies.
- 2013-05-15Alive & Kicking is a social enterprise manufacturing sport balls in Kenya, Zambia and Ghana. Its goal is to create jobs, provide children with balls and help raise health awareness about preventable diseases.
- 2013-05-14Professor Ron Clarke and his team at Wits University, South Africa, excavated "Little Foot" -- an "australopithecus" or kind of an ape-man that changed our understanding of pre-human evolution.
- 2013-05-09Ugandan midwife Esther Madudu has been chosen by AMREF to front its "Stand Up For African Mothers" campaign, an initiative aiming to train an additional 15,000 midwives by 2015.
- 2013-05-02The Afronauts is a photo book by Spanish photographer Cristina De Middel, shortlisted for this year's Deutsche Börse Photography Prize.
- 2013-05-01Patrick Awuah is the founder of Ashesi University, in Ghana, which is known for its high-tech facilities and strong emphasis on business, technology and leadership.