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Africa

Did You Know?

Every Drop Counts

  • Africa
  • Cape Town
  • South Africa
  • Conservation
  • Water

Readings

Out of Africa

  • Africa
  • Kenya
  • Nairobi
  • Air travel

Did You Know?

Les Sapeurs

  • Africa
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Fashion
  • Subculture

Off the Grid in Eritrea

Abraham T. Zere

As Eritrea improves relations with its neighbors, one writer in exile reflects on the country of his birth

  • Africa
  • Eritrea
  • International Relations
  • Politics

#ShutDown the Internet

Jacquelin Kataneksza

A tax on internet use in some African countries is stifling dissent

  • Africa
  • Global
  • Zimbabwe
  • Election
  • Protest
  • Technology

An Oyster’s Journey

Alexander Wooley
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • Fishing
  • Food

The Great Hope

Jacquelin Kataneksza

A Zimbabwean expat ponders her country's momentous election

  • Africa
  • Zimbabwe
  • Diaspora
  • Election
  • Government

Readings

What Ritual Can Do

  • Africa
  • Burkina Faso
  • Grief
  • Nonfiction
  • Self-help

Readings

Memories of Swimming

  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • Poetry
  • Race
  • Water

Readings

In Search of the Oasis

  • Africa
  • Egypt
  • Fiction
  • Nature

It’s Ugawood!

Esther Muwombi

Inside the nascent Ugandan action film industry

  • Africa
  • Kampala
  • Uganda
  • Movies

Did You Know?

A City Afloat

  • Africa
  • Benin
  • Water
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