Yet another jazz club closed down in Johannesburg this month. Open for less than five years, The Orbit wasn’t storied like older venues and it was located far from the Read More..
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Why do westerners in Africa or Asia think it’s okay to photograph other people’s children?
The Cambodian family hopped out of their rental car and walked up to the charming, if rundown, school building in rural Scotland. Unpacking their cameras, they spotted a group of Read More..
The sprawling network of U.S. military outposts in Africa
The U.S. military has long insisted that it maintains a “light footprint” in Africa, and there have been reports of proposed drawdowns in special operations forces and closures of outposts Read More..
Ekene Ijeoma Combines Data and Design to Address Global Issues
From diversity in design to the refugee crisis, this data designer’s projects are breaking the news cycle. Ekene Ijeoma combines data and design to tackle pressing global issues from Design Read More..
Where is Form 34A?
Kenya’s elections are always contentious and high drama. This year’s election on August 8th famously raised the question of Form 34A – to which the above cartoon alludes. Pambazuka explains Read More..
Who Owns the Nile? (It’s Complicated!)
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to share the water of the Nile. But why the discord in the first place? The infographic below first appeared in Aljazeera in 2015 and Read More..