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Rafiki may refer to: * '' Cheeki Rafiki'', English sailing yacht * Rafiki, a mandrill in ''The Lion King'' * ''Rafiki'' (film), 2018 Kenyan film * Rafiki Saïd (born 2000), Comorian footballer {{disambiguation ...
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Rafiki (film)
is a 2018 Kenyan drama film directed by Wanuri Kahiu. ''Rafiki'' is the story of romance that grows between two young women, Kena and Ziki, amidst family and political pressures around LGBT rights in Kenya. The film had its international premiere in the ''Un Certain Regard'' section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival; it was the first Kenyan film to be screened at the festival. Plot Kena helps her father John Mwaura run a small convenience store in Nairobi as he campaigns for a local election. Kena lives with her mother, who isn't really on speaking terms with John. Kena starts flirting with Ziki, a neighbourhood girl with colourful hair, who also happens to be the daughter of Peter Okemi, John's political rival. Kena and Ziki have a number of romantic dates, and quickly become very close, but there are tensions about displaying their affection in public because homosexuality is illegal in Kenya. Ziki's friends get jealous that she is spending so much time with Kena, and when ...
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List Of The Lion King (franchise) Characters
The following is a list of characters appearing in Disney's ''The Lion King'' franchise. It includes characters from the 1994 film, its direct-to-video sequel and prequel, its two television series, printed media, and its photorealistic remake's prequel. Introduced in ''The Lion King'' Simba Simba (voiced by Matthew Broderick as adult Simba in the films with Joseph Williams providing his singing voice in ''The Lion King''; Jonathan Taylor Thomas as a cub in ''The Lion King'' with Jason Weaver and Evan Saucedo providing his cub form's singing voice; Matt Weinberg as a cub in '' The Lion King 1½''; Cam Clarke in '' Timon & Pumbaa'' and ''Kingdom Hearts II'', as well as his singing voice in '' The Lion King II: Simba's Pride''; Rob Lowe in '' The Lion Guard''; Donald Glover in the 2019 film and '' Mufasa: The Lion King'' and JD McCrary as a cub in the 2019 film) is the main protagonist of ''The Lion King'' franchise. He is the son of Mufasa and Sarabi, Scar's nephew, ...
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Cheeki Rafiki
''Cheeki Rafiki'' was a Bénéteau First 40.7 sailboat, sailing yacht. The yacht lost her keel in the Atlantic Ocean about southeast of Nova Scotia, Canada, and subsequently capsized. Rescue services found her upturned hull before it sank but the crew – four English men – were never found. Her sinking on May 16, 2014 resulted in an extended debate over the safety of modern sailing boats. The yacht ''Cheeki Rafiki'' was a Bénéteau First 40.7, which had been built 2006 in Bénéteau's shipyard in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, France. She had been delivered to the customer in December 2006, who planned to enter her in charter regattas around Great Britain. In 2011, Stormforce Coaching took over the management of the yacht, but not her ownership. Subsequently, they entered the yacht twice into the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), in 2011 and 2013. After each of these crossings, she stayed in the Caribbean Sea for a few months. The disaster happened during the journey home in early ...
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