Rwanda – When The Killers Go Home
By Phil Clark • Apr 5th, 2006 • Category: AfricaPhil Clark describes post-genocide Rwanda, in the lead up to the resurrected gacaca courts system in this, the first of two parts.
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Uganda – Children On The Frontline
By Lee Ridley • Mar 24th, 2006 • Category: AfricaPaul was just six-years old when the rebels came for
him in February 2002.
Ghana – The Village Bike Project
By Eric Matthies • Mar 23rd, 2006 • Category: AfricaIn May of 2005 the author embarked to Ghana on a project to document, with video and photography, the work of The Village Bike Project…
Darfur, Sudan: From The Inside Pt 2
By Rob Wood • Dec 14th, 2004 • Category: AfricaThe second of a three-part synopsis, drawn from the author’s first hand experience of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, Sudan.
Essaouira New Year
By Rob Wood • Jan 10th, 2004 • Category: Africa“Ourghh, God”. It was December 31, 1999 and after a month of touring through Morocco I had finally fallen victim to the curse of the third world. For me the catalyst was a chicken kebab roll. That was three days ago.
I moaned, clutching my stomach and rolled over to the least painful position. My patience [...]
Nigeria: Life Down on the Delta
By Tejas Jones • Dec 28th, 2003 • Category: AfricaA Little Overview
The Niger Delta… The mention of this wild land conjures up images of destitute, lawless millions; massive industrial complexes and lush green areas that can easily conceal both oil spills and bodies. Why is this Africa’s answer to South Louisiana, USA?
Now, for an individual with a truly ambitious exploratory nature, this is a [...]
Equatorial Guinea: Anyone Know of A Nice Job on a Tropical Island Somewhere?
By Tejas Jones • Jun 29th, 2003 • Category: AfricaEight years ago there was almost nothing. Now a bustling hub of activity called Malabo, Equatorial Guinea is located on the volcanic island of Bioko in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Africa. What was the change that brought this agrarian society of coco and banana plantations into the Industrial era with [...]
