Topic: East Africa

Rwanda has risen again

Walking along the bustling, asphalted streets of Kigali, among the crowds of tourists and schoolchildren, packed buses and noisy motorcycles, it's...

Transitions: Are we not Ugandans?

It was near midnight one day earlier this week when my colleagues and I returned from a long field trip. It was a searing experience. We had...
"American held captive in Somalia undergoing process to deal with trauma of captivity" is categorized as "local". This video was licensed from Grab...
The days of an air-and-land package to Kenya for under $2,000 are long gone, wiped out by the high cost of aviation fuel. But a price of only...
For our Poll, we asked our readers "Does the opposition gain from their planned rallies and protests?" Lately the opposition politicians in...
By ROBERT MACKEYProtesters Storm Syria's Embassy in...
Two of the most anticipated mass-market fashion lines for spring 2012 released their print ads this week. Karl Lagerfeld tapped some of his...

Reviving the 'New Sudan' vision

John Garang, the Southern Sudanese Christian rebel-turned-statesman, was arguably one of the best and most charismatic leaders Sudan has had. He...
As judge Ekaterina Trendafilova read out, on 23 January 2012, the carefully crafted ruling of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the...
The old frog leaps . . Into the silent pool . . Splash! . . -Basho . . Everyone from childhood is familiar with the story line of the Ten Plagues...