Alanagh Recreant (March 30 2007) is the founder of metaAfrica(TM) - a project that focuses on African content development and exposure to African realities. The project is document in a blog hosted by Alanagh as Africa in Virtual Worlds and is hosted on four islands in Second Life (R) with VIRTUAL AFRICA as entry point. She is also the Executive Director of Uthango Social Investments, a national nonprofit organisation in South Africa. Alanagh has been the first visible avatar to actively pursue access for Africans to virtual worlds since early 2007 and started out by building a pro-Africa community linked to the educational, nonprofit, business, entertainment and arts sector inSL. With little content available at the time, she set out to inspire builders to create fauna, flora, fashion and