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Selling Voodoo in Togo
Karl Beeney
Africa
Boar skulls, calcium white with worn teeth and coat-peg tusks, lay side-by-side with neat uniformity more aligned to a library, museum or a churchyard. Though sight had long since dissolved, one felt a peculiar charge cloak your back, of being followed, but not analysed. Decay hung in the air, heavy and pervading, impossible to shake off like a mis...
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Bullish Behaviour - Mole National Park
Karl Beeney
Africa
​ He slid down from the vehicle with the silent cunning of a snake, threw his head over his shoulder one last time before disappearing into the undergrowth. Turning from a serpent into a bloodhound in a tenacious pursuance as if he really were on the heels of a nearby fox. Only faintly betrayed by the wakened shudders of bush and shrub as a lithe f...
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Break The Chains
Karl Beeney
Africa
Deathly pale and morose, which seemed befitting from what once lay behind her walls. Even the ocean was angry, slamming into her like a quarter-back going for the touch-line. As one scrambled further up the rocks, the field of vision stretched across the ramparts, canons, and the austere white block at its core. The warm evening light could only di...
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Crossing the Liberation Line Kwame Nkrumah's forge for freedom
Karl Beeney
Africa
With an outstretched hand pointing high above, one could easily interpret the confident stance of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president, that the sky really was the limit. Bound like Mahatma Gandhi in a long flowing tunic, symbolic of simplicity and cultural identity. The statue, serenaded by the churn of the nearby Atlantic, holds a prominent pla...
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