African comic strips exposed


  1. Picha.nl
    Funny, horrifying, critical or just pleasant to look at. African comic strips are more popular than ever and African comic drawers are active in every part of the continent, festivals are organized and more comic strip magazines are published throughout the continent.
    African Comics, By Marguerite Abouet, from Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Aya de Youpougon

    This photo gallery is exclusively selected for AfricaNews by the organizers of the Picha exhibition in the Afrika Museum in Berg en Dal, the Netherlands. Comics from South Africa to Ivory Coast are revealed.

    please see the photo's from many African countries below.

    Visit the website of the exibithion, www.picha.nl




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  1. Image of Dipesh

    Dipesh Pabari
    65 berichten
    Lid sinds September 2007


    This exhibition should come to Africa! Fantastic post Africa News.

    Dipesh Pabari

  2. Image of paulhouston


    1 berichten
    Lid sinds May 2008


    How does someone in america get a hold of some of these comics or make contact with the publishers or artists themselves?

    Thanks,



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