Tag Archives: Sierra Leone
In Case You Missed It: 1/18/16 – 1/24/16
Yoza is a new app that provides laundry services in Uganda.
The most important in this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, ...
In Case You Missed It: 01/11/16 – 01/18/16
The most important in this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up.
In this week’s news, So...
Obama’s Last State of the Union Address and for Africa
United States President, Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union address on Tuesday, January 12.
In his speech, Obama focus...
In Case You Missed It 11/2/15 – 11/8/15
The most important in this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up.
Morocco is currently...
In Case You Missed It 8/24/15 – 8/30/15
The most important in this week’s headlines out of and concerning Africa, for those who need help catching up. This week brings news of...
Denver Mayor Pleased with Global Ebola Response
The devastation caused by the Ebola crisis in West Africa is unimaginable. That is bad news.
The good news is that the region is seein...
It’s Tempting Enter the Ebola Fray
It’s tempting to jump into the Ebola fray these days. The news about the spread of the disease in “West Africa” is interesting and it h...
Coverage of Ebola in West Africa
There is a cliché in the news business which says, ‘if it bleeds, it leads.’ Its a reporter's frame of mind when dealing with big news ...
Obama Meets African Leaders Who “Exemplify Progress” in the Continent
U.S. President Barack Obama met Thursday, March 28 with the leaders of Senegal, Malawi, Sierra Leone, and Cape Verde.
It was no ordina...
Who Is Getting Somalia Wrong?
Sometime in November, I said to myself that NPR’s Jon Burnett has a really good reason to be reporting from Africa.
That statement was...