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We showcase Africa's best talents to the world

Our vision is to unite photographers from every corner of Africa, capturing the heart and soul of the continent.

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The Ruum

Our mission at The Ruum

Our mission is to create a thriving community of African photographers to build connections, share insights through events, webinars, and media, while fostering collaboration amongst them across Africa.

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Karim Ouakkaha๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco
Julie Mvie๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon
Mandla Phalatsi๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Eltina Gaspar๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola
Kondwani Jere๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi
Favour Megwara๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria
Tsholofelo Kau๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Karim Ouakkaha๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco
Julie Mvie๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon
Mandla Phalatsi๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Eltina Gaspar๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola
Kondwani Jere๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi
Favour Megwara๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria
Tsholofelo Kau๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Karim Ouakkaha๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco
Julie Mvie๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon
Mandla Phalatsi๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Eltina Gaspar๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola
Kondwani Jere๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi
Favour Megwara๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria
Tsholofelo Kau๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Karim Ouakkaha๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco
Julie Mvie๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon
Mandla Phalatsi๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Eltina Gaspar๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola
Kondwani Jere๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi
Favour Megwara๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria
Tsholofelo Kau๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Karim Ouakkaha๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco
Julie Mvie๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon
Mandla Phalatsi๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa
Eltina Gaspar๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola
Kondwani Jere๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi
Favour Megwara๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria

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The Ruum

What does our community offer you?

Networking between photographers from the continent, learning about each otherโ€™s cultures, exchanging ideas, and giving each other advice to learn and grow.
Exposure of your works to the world. We actively promote your works across our social media platforms and on our website through creative articles; spotlights, documentaries and more.
Events like workshops and challenges to keep their creativity flowing. Opportunities like grants, competitions, gigs, etc., are shared in the Ruum for the Ruumers to participate in.

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