
The Real Maids of Beirut
The vast majority of domestic workers in the Middle East are migrant workers. A fair number are from Africa, particularly Kenya and Ethiopia.
The vast majority of domestic workers in the Middle East are migrant workers. A fair number are from Africa, particularly Kenya and Ethiopia.
Through his internet show, "What's Up Africa!," Ikenna Azuike delivers incisive commentary on media and cultural politics with irreverence and humor.
By Dan Moshenberg Tuesday, August 9, 2011, was the annual celebration, in South Africa, of National
The famine in the Horn of Africa has revived the debate about “starvation photography.” The blog
Journalists in South Africa are picking up on how the film, "The Bang Bang Club," treats some of the Bang Bang Club's black colleagues. And other Weekend Specials.
By Dan Moshenberg Did you hear about Medea? You know, the woman who killed her two
By Dan Moshenberg Did you hear about Malawi Spring? It started Wednesday, July 20. Thousands of
The US, which has misread the political situation in Somalia before, is again pursuing short-term military gains there at the risk of long-term blowback.
When does being a Rwandan woman matter? When that woman is a killer, a rapist, a torturer, a `monster.’ Not when she is an organizer and a healer.
Must be our blog title. Someone named STONE decides to vent on The Hill’s Congress Blog about
Dan Moshenberg has written guest posts for AIAC before and we’ve HT’d him a few times.
One of the key Greenpeace activists making an assault on oil drilling in Greenland is a political activist who was regularly arrested by South African police under apartheid.
A worthwhile project by two Canadian brothers who grew up in 1970s Liberia–it still feels like
Simon Kuper in the FT Weekend, takes shots at “the news,” maybe also at his own
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzbvPa5npmo&w=560&h=349] UPDATE: This video, “I wanna be a Nigerian so freaking bad,” by a group of
Gabon's unsavory Life President came to visit the US. Probably to discuss oil deals. He became collatoral damage in the US right's media war against Barack Obama. So less time to focus on Bongo. So a win for him then.
EDITED: Useful summary of the South African government’s ambitious plans for the first high-speed commuter train
“Nigeria is the world’s 8th largest producer of crude oil, yet remains one of its poorest