Over the past few decades, Africa has shaped the wealth, foreign policy profile, academic success, and cultural life of America’s major cities. As part of a year-long research project, the CSIS Africa Program profiled the various ties 15 individual U.S. cities have to the continent; veering away from the recurrent themes of doom and gloom…
Beyond the staggering tragedy that is the death and illness of thousands of people the world over, the COVID-19 pandemic
My afternoon in Cotonou, Benin did not go as planned. But an unexpected tour of an L‑1011 plus a cultural
I thought I was being respectful but it turned out I was being just the opposite. Ultimately, I was
The African Leadership Transitions Tracker (ALTT) is an interactive feature that factually recounts and visually presents changes at the head
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The process of obtaining a visa on arrival to Togo was simple and straightforward, but I came prepared. Instructions: Visa On Arrival In Togo After stamping out of Ghana in Aflao, I walked directly across the road (sorry, no pictures)
You would think I might have learned my lesson in Cuba. Or in Uzbekistan. Or in Montenegro or El Salvador. But no, I had to take a picture… This picture, to be precise: Trouble At The Ghana Border Outpost In Aflao
From fiction and non-fiction to essays and poetry, we bring you some of the continent’s most exciting reads from 2020.
December 22, 2020 This story, plus Congress expands payroll assistance to local news outlets, Newsmax issues a clarification about claims that a voting software company manipulated election results, and more, all in today’s media headlines. Top StoriesMedia BusinessPress &