by Ivor Ichikowitz In a refreshing twist on what had been starting to look like a depressing U-turn to the days when coup d’etats were all too […]
Tag: Africa
Hoppy, the Reluctant Adventurer
I am a reluctant adventurer. Home and work are my safe spaces, and routine is the glue that holds my comfort zone together. Change creates anxiety and […]
Match rhetoric, action on Africa policy
by Samar Al-Bulushi and Lina Benabdallah Last week Secretary of State Anthony Blinken released the Biden administration’s long-awaited Africa strategy during his visit to South Africa. Perhaps […]
Omicron is here. Discriminatory travel bans for southern Africa need to end
by April L. Raphiou While the world’s scientists are scrambling to unravel the inner workings of the omicron variant, not enough people are talking about the elephant […]
SAMUEL: Wildlife happenings around the world
COMMENTARY BY DR. DAVE SAMUEL Bird-Proofing Wind Turbines Regular readers know that I’ve talked often about wind turbines killing thousands, if not millions of birds and bats […]
COLUMN: COVID-19’s impact on Africa and its wildlife
COMMENTARY COVID-19 is creating the worst imaginable conservation crisis in Africa. Things are deteriorating rapidly, and given the growing number of animal rights legal pushes to end […]
Mileground grocery
Need for African foods in Morgantown leads to unique store Nagwa Wankey, owner of African Caribbean Foods on the Mileground, loves food, but doesn’t like to cook. […]
Aquaculture in Madagascar
This is a story (in part) about droplets. Just not the kind you’re thinking of, in these pandemic days. Two months ago, while the world was on […]