Portal:Africa/Did you know/8


 * ... that Dutch malacologist Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen is an expert in African land snails?
 * ... that a 20‑day study reported by BirdLife International discovered 265 species of birds in Nki National Park?
 * ... that Kalulu, an African boy who died in 1877, was modeled in Madame Tussauds and attended Dr. Livingstone's funeral in London?
 * ... that Samuel Jackman Prescod became the first person of African descent elected to the Parliament of Barbados?