Donna Africa

Donna Africa Thompson (Otherwise known as Donna Africa & Donna Africa the Zulu Warrior Poet) is a poet who auditioned for both Series 6 & Series 7 of Britain's Got Talent. She hails from Zimbabwe, however has been residing in Norwich which is located in the United Kingdom since 2004.

Series 6

Africa Thompson was seen in the opening titles for the show, and in her audition she likely performed a poem of some kind. It is unknown as to whether or not she advanced onto the following round.

Series 7

Africa Thompson was seen backstage and in her audition she likely performed another poem of some kind. It is unknown as to whether or not she advanced onto the following round.

After BGT

Additionally in 2012, Africa Thompson auditioned for the ninth series of 'The X Factor (UK)', appeared on 'The Sporah Show' & 'The Weakest Link' and performed at the London Olympics.

In 2013, Africa Thompson appeared on Channel 4 show 'Four Rooms'.

In 2015, Africa Thompson appeared on Channel 5 documentary 'Benefits Got Talent'.

In 2016, Africa Thompson appeared on the Channel 5 documentary 'Single and Skint'.

In 2017, Africa Thompson appeared on a week's worth of episodes of 'Come Dine With Me' and on an episode of 'Judge Rinder'.

Trivia

• She is the fourth ever act to have their verdict be unknown twice, with the first being Matthew Wright, the second being Matthew Hunt, the third being Angel McKenzie and the fifth being Wayne Hoffman.
  • Of these five acts, Africa Thompson, McKenzie & Hoffman are the only acts who's audition verdicts were unknown twice, to ever have both of their auditions untelevised.
• She is one of only eight Untelevised Acts who auditioned in two separate series, however had their audition Untelevised both times, the other seven being Kieran Powell, Angel McKenzie, DN12, Sam & Joe, Magic Singh, Wayne Hoffman & Sophie Lennon. Due to this none of the eight acts reached the Semi-Finals either time.