Photographs

Photo credits

Country pages use real photographs as faint watermarks. These landmark pictures are real photographs. Each file is stored in the repo, resized to about 1600 pixels wide, and shown desaturated under a dark tint.

• Ghana

  Black Star Gate

  Independence Square, Accra

  Author.

  Ivy Gbeze

  License.

  CC BY-SA 4.0

  Source.

  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_Star_Gate_1.jpg

  Changes.

  Resized to 1600 pixels wide and encoded as WebP. Shown desaturated, at low opacity, under a dark tint.

• Nigeria

  Zuma Rock

  Near Abuja

  Author.

  Anass Sedrati

  License.

  CC BY-SA 4.0

  Source.

  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zuma_Rock_-_Nature.jpg

  Changes.

  Resized to 1600 pixels wide and encoded as WebP. Shown desaturated, at low opacity, under a dark tint.

• Kenya

  Kenyatta International Convention Centre

  Nairobi

  Author.

  Bahnfrend

  License.

  CC BY-SA 4.0

  Source.

  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kenyatta_International_Convention_Centre,_2025_(01).jpg

  Changes.

  Resized to 1600 pixels wide and encoded as WebP. Shown desaturated, at low opacity, under a dark tint.

• South Africa

  Table Mountain

  Cape Town

  Author.

  Dietmar Rabich

  License.

  CC BY-SA 4.0

  Source.

  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cape_Town_(ZA),_Table_Mountain_--_2024_--_2794%2B96%2B98%2B2800%2B01.jpg

  Changes.

  Resized to 1600 pixels wide and encoded as WebP. Shown desaturated, at low opacity, under a dark tint.

• All Africa

  African Union Conference Centre

  Addis Ababa

  Author.

  Andrew Moore

  License.

  CC BY-SA 2.0

  Source.

  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:African_Union_Conference_Centre_building.jpg

  Changes.

  Resized to 1600 pixels wide and encoded as WebP. Shown desaturated, at low opacity, under a dark tint.