What women — and men — really want
When I walk to the main road, I try to give people I pass a friendly, “Good morning” or “Good afternoon” with my best…
Read MoreWhen I walk to the main road, I try to give people I pass a friendly, “Good morning” or “Good afternoon” with my best…
Read MoreI was having coffee the other day with a media trainer the other day, who’s here with his family. It’s awkward to retell someone…
Read MoreNo, this is not a restaurant whose name is also an imperative sentence. “Bite” is Kinyarwanda for, loosely, “What’s up?” And Africa Bite is…
Read MoreThe mail in Kigali works. I can finally vouch for it personally. It takes a while–one month, door to door, for a package from…
Read MoreFood prices are high, blah blah, we all know. Not that that’s not important. But this seems more important: Donors–who presumably (she says with…
Read MoreThat stuff in the garden I thought was bamboo? It’s sugar cane. This is just the latest in a long, long list of things…
Read MoreMy morning meal was so remarkably German (smoked sausage and cheese) that it struck me I should maybe put a little post up about…
Read MoreThe first thing they tell you when you say something like, “I’m going to the middle of Africa,” is Don’t drink the water. This…
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