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The World Cup Fever.

Posted on 09 July 2010 by Amateurs

Couldn’t make it to the World Cup in South Africa?

Don’t worry, forget what you have seen on TV, this is the football fever as we saw it from the streets to the stands and all around South Africa.

Note: If you don’t like Vuvuzelas you don’t understand Africa and you won’t like this video.

This is Africa’s World Cup.

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The Best of the West

Posted on 29 June 2010 by Amateurs


Over 13 countries and 13,000km there were plenty of highlights in West Africa.

Here is 6 minutes of the best. Yep – it might seem long but you’ll see why.

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Camerooned!

Posted on 08 June 2010 by Amateurs

Climb lava flows, sleep under a palm tree, watch waterfalls crash into the sea and find your inner Tarzan, this is where the jungle meets the beach – This is Cameroon’s cameo.

We’re working on the full story and we’ll have it here for you real soon!

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Africa’s G Spot – Ghana

Posted on 26 May 2010 by Amateurs

We finally found Africa’s G spot. Yep – It’s Ghana in all its glory – from bashing bongos, to raging reggae, feeling the football fever, baking on its beaches and sussing out its slave trade past – Ghana’s got it all.

Roll the tape!

If Ghana sounds like your kind of scene then check out the full story of everything we encountered here.

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The Road to Timbuktu

Posted on 06 May 2010 by Amateurs

Didn’t think it existed? It’s the place that defines the middle of nowhere and the journey to get there lives up to the legend.

This is the road to Timbuktu.

To Timbuktu and back from Amateurs in Africa on Vimeo.

Want more? Here’s the full story of the road to Timbuktu and back.

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Africa as you Imagined – Dogon Country

Posted on 29 April 2010 by Amateurs

You know that place that you imagined existed in Africa but had never actually seen? Yep – this is that place and you’ll find it in Mali.

The Africa you haven’t seen – Dogon Country from Amateurs in Africa

Want all the details? Check out the full story of Dogon Country

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Epic Amateur Train Journey.

Posted on 31 March 2010 by Amateurs

It’s probably the longest train in the World and it’s probably the wildest train ride in Africa – So naturally we got on board. If you can find anything more epic involving a train – let us know and we’ll do it.

The Iron Ore Train – Mauritania from Amateurs in Africa on Vimeo.

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Amateurs meet Africa

Posted on 29 March 2010 by Amateurs

The first 3 places that broke us in to Africa and how we saw things over 2700km. You might think the sound quality’s not up to par, it really isn’t,but seriously – sandstorms in the Sahara are pretty rowdy.

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Almost in Africa.

Posted on 20 March 2010 by Amateurs

The day before Africa and the thoughts of those we’ve encountered.

Please note: This clip requires a language warning. We promise it wasn’t us.

The Amateurs almost in Africa. from Amateurs in Africa on Vimeo.

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An Amateurish Intro

Posted on 14 February 2010 by Amateurs

This is us. We know it’s bad but seriously, look at what we have to work with.

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