Why Somali pirate attacks are ramping up again
NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with Federico Varese, a professor at Sciences Po who studies Somalia's maritime criminal gangs, about why attacks on ships off Somalia's coast are on the rise again.
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Africa: New World Map Makes Africa Look Bigger - What's the Fuss About?
[The Conversation Africa] The UN has passed a non-binding resolution to endorse the Equal Earth Projection, a map which more fairly represents the true size of the Earth's landmasses. The current commonly used projection, called the Mercator Projection, greatly exaggerates land
Boks power & All Blacks of old - what did we learn from series?
What did we learn from South Africa's Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series victory over New Zealand?
Who’s on Mahama’s Christian task force to decide on Ghana’s scandal-hit cathedral?
President John Mahama is asking Ghana’s Christian establishment to forge consensus on a project poisoned by audits, politics and distrust – and decide what survives.