
Gaddafi’s voluptuous Ukranian nurse
On the usefulness of WikiLeaks and the self-destructive personality of its founder, Julian Assange.

On the usefulness of WikiLeaks and the self-destructive personality of its founder, Julian Assange.




Cricket is gloriously multilayered, with strategy and tactics available in abundance.


Recommended: a short film about the fate of 10,000 residents displaced after a thriving market in Lagos, Nigeria.

For grounded and textured analysis of the death of Nigeria's President Umaru Yar’adua, it is worth consulting Nigeria’s vibrant media landscape, rather than Western media.

A white woman begging in Lagos's popular Mushin Market. Turns out it is a performance piece.

Jeffrey Gettleman, The New York Times’ Africa Correspondent, frequently seizes opportunities to slander Africans while praising their colonizers.

Zeal Onyia was a master Nigerian trumpet player from the 1950s treated as an equal by Louis Armstrong.