We’ve heard that East African are beautiful– be they from Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia or Kenya.

We might have seen pictures proofing this, like Iara Fortes of Ethiopia, who is married to Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole,

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or the President of the United States, Barack Obama, of Kenyan descent,

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or the popular Rand B singer, The Weeknd of Ethiopian descent,

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or the model Iman of Somalian descent,

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or the actress Lupita Nyongo, also of Kenyan descent.

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But we can never see enough of them.

These are the 45 pictures that show us that our East African siblings are indeed a sight for sore eyes.

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East or west, north or south, we Africans are beautiful.

Images: Twitter (45).

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