December 25, 2005.

Kwannza the Lion had a Birthday Party.

Caption read :: Kwanzaa, a juvenile South African lion, gets a taste of his birthday cake made from 10 pounds of horse meat, whipped cream and a carrot during his birthday celebration at the Cameron Park Zoo in Waco on Saturday. Kwanzaa was born at the Cameron Park Zoo but will soon have a new home at the Birmingham Zoo in Alabama."The seven days of this celebration emphasize the seven principles of Nguzo Saba - unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.