Lengo: a worthy goal
By: Jared Knoll ARUSHA – Hope can be hard to come by for children in Sub-Saharan Africa, but one Tanzanian man has gone back to his..
Tanzania’s Women in Resistance
Brielle Morgan Feb. 12 In January I filed a story about resistance to gender-based violence in Tanzania. Reporting the story was a..
Drama for development: Community theatre creating awareness on human rights
ACCRA- Nii Kwartelai Quartey is a student at the University of Ghana, a human rights activist and a playwright. As I sit chatting with him..
Female students in Ghana find empowerment through entrepreneurship
At the age of 18 Gloria Buckman Yankson walked into a job interview determined to make a good impression. Twenty minutes later,..
Dansoman Special School Lacks Resources
By: Jacky Habib ACCRA - “A, B, C, D, E, F, G….” Priscilla sings quietly with a smile on her face. Her father, Paul Asagba..
In Old Fadama
By: Jacky Habib ACCRA, GHANA – On a sunny Saturday afternoon, Citi FM reporter Eugenia Tenkorang and I walk through the streets of..
The Verdict: Ghana’s democracy marches on
By Iain Marlow ACCRA—In Ghana, everyone has been awaiting the Verdict. For roughly three months, live broadcasts of Supreme Court..
On Ghana’s gold, “galamsey” miners and government action
By Iain Marlow ACCRA, GHANA—There’s a lot of gold in Ghana’s hills. Problematically, there’s also a lot of “galamsey.”..
A modern day Mother Teresa: Tanzania’s Sister Martha
By Adam Bemma ARUSHA, Tanzania – Meet Martha Mganga. She’s a 50-year-old Tanzanian woman with albinism. She’s not afraid to use..
Indigenous art and culture in Arusha
By Adam Bemma Located inside the historical Arusha Declaration Museum, near the Uhuru..
- @NewsWebequie is live tweeting their youth gathering! Go check it out!
- Great questions from @FLAREfashion on how to contextualize terms like reconciliation; how to find respectful brands https://t.co/GKmgMFnrUf
- Bottom line: Give those whose culture is being referenced space, platform, recognition. Honour where the idea or cultural concept came from.
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