South2North - Imagining Africa

Author:
AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
11 May 2013
Tags:
Africa, Press and Media

There is a strong visual image of Africa that endures across the world; depictions of poverty, famine and endless conflict on a continent that has struggled to recover from slavery, colonialism and desperate fights for independence. Even though it is the fastest-growing region in the world, a recent European survey showed that people still see Africa as the "hopeless" continent.

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