In a Ghana hotel I overheard a western-sounding white male utter the following to a listener on his phone: “The people in Africa are so simple,...
We all saw the headlines and the cover art: The ever present silhouette of an acacia tree; the warmth of a rust-colored sun, setting slowly in...
40 years ago, "arguably the greatest sporting event of the 20th century" took place in Kinshasa, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo). The spectacle brought to...
A conference is under way in the Netherlands, with more than 800 participants conferring for two days in search of more business opportunities in Africa. But...
The tag, 'intellectual' in reference to Africa refers to a certain type: western educated and visible in western media, maybe published in the West and maybe...