Ivorians in Liberia
Glenna Gordon's photography focuses on a neglected angle of the Ivorian crisis--since the most recent episode
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Sean Henry Jacobs
Sean Henry Jacobs is the founder of Africa is a Country and Professor of International Affairs at The New School.
Animal Farm
In Cape Town this January, Ken Salo invited Jessica and I to presentations by summer abroad
The ANC Goes Pop
Political parties in South Africa have a new challenge during elections: commissioning a pop ditty people can dance to while political candidates make empty promises from stages.
The Representation of Ghana
Could “Sakawa,” a form of internet scamming popular in Ghana, be a means by which to make to sense of contemporary life there?
Music Break
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGIHzkWwxVg
Prince Amukamara of New York
It's the socialist National Football League (of America's) Draft in New York City this week and
Media Criticism
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnYJI4QTpXs From the United States of America, a country of "sideshows and carnival barkers."
This is Freedom
The new reality show “Clifton Shores,” promises Americans “fun” views of life in Cape Town. Without trying it probably will expose the ugly reality of racism and inequality in the city.