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Music Review: Terakaft – Aratan N Azawad
Music generated by a soul's belief in something greater than itself, no other popular music can compare.
Read More »Music Review: Group Doueh – Zayna Jumma
An exciting mix of pop and traditional music from the sub-Saharan.
Read More »Book Review: The Summoner by Layton Green
Dominic Grey is a new kind of hero,a protector of the innocent and a preserver of what is right.
Read More »WFP Seeks McGovern-Dole Grant to Help Benin
Recent budget cuts proposed by the House threaten McGovern-Dole and other Food for Peace measures.
Read More »Welcome to the World, South Sudan
A new nation is about to be born.
Read More »Book Review: Djibouti by Elmore Leonard
Pirates and terrorists on the coast of Africa
Read More »Music Review: Leni Stern – Sa Belle Belle Ba
World music from Leni Stern
Read More »Book Review: The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity with Nature by Paul Collier
While the author's more self-aware than most, he's still an economist, with some enormous intellectual blindspots.
Read More »Book Review: Dark Heart of the Night by Léonora Miano
Cameroon-born author explores fatalism in post-colonial Africa and the conflict between traditional and modern attitudes.
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