Shaft in Africa

Shaft in Africa is a 1973 American blaxploitation film directed by John Guillermin, and the third film of the Shaft series, starring the late Richard Roundtree as John Shaft. Stirling Silliphant wrote the screenplay.

When private investigator and man of action John Shaft (Richard Roundtree) is hired to disrupt a slavery ring, he must travel to Africa and infiltrate the criminal operation. While undercover, Shaft discovers that Africans are being abducted and sold as slaves in Europe, with a sinister figure named Amafi (Frank Finlay) pulling the strings. As Shaft gets closer to taking down Amafi, his situation becomes increasingly dangerous, with assassins and thugs seemingly lurking around every corner.

Victims

• Ramila’s Son - Shot to death by Angelo.
• Bocco - Shot by Williams.
• Piro - Punched in the throat by John Shaft.
• Shaft's Dog - Beaten to by Wassa with a stick
• Kopo - Shot by Marco Sassari.
• Marco Sassari - Neck broken by John Shaft.
• Wassa - Shot by John Shaft.
• Sadi - Shot by John Shaft.
• Jazar - Knife thrown at her by Sadi.
• Four Unnamed Men - Burned to death when Agnelo knocked over a lantern after he knocked them out.
• Unnamed Man - Burned to death when Agnelo knocked over a lantern.
• Three Unnamed Men - Died from inhaling smoke from a fire that Agnelo caused when he knocked over a lantern.
• Unnamed Man - Burned to death when Agnelo knocked over a lantern.
• Unnamed Slave Trader - Shot by John Shaft.
• Aleme’s Brother - Killed by slave traders off-screen, mentioned.
• Unnamed Slave Trader - Head bashed on a stone after John Shaft drove into his sending him flying.
• Unnamed Slave Trader - Ran over by John Shaft.
• Unnamed Slave Trader - Shot by John Shaft.
• Two Unnamed Slave Traders - Shot by John Shaft.
• Angelo - Pole thrown at him by Oyo.
• Amafi - Drowned in a fountain by Oyo and 40 unknown people.

Deaths

• Total - 27
  • 26 Humans
    • 25 Men
    • 1 Woman
  • 1 Animal
    • 1 Dog

Kill Counts

1. John Shaft - 10
2. Angelo - 10 (Deceased)
3. Oyo - 2
4. Williams - 1
5. Wassa - 1 (Deceased)
6. Sadi - 1 (Deceased)
7. Marco Sassari - 1 (Deceased)