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Featuring jabber on Africa, foreign media coverage of the continent and other more or less random stuff.
About
- Africa Flak
- I am a freelance journalist living in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. My work from there appears with frequent irregularity in the English-language press.
Contact Us
Questions? Comments? Concerns? Stew for awhile and then mail them to africaflak@gmail.com
Blog Archive
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- The day after: Strawberries, 750 FCFA a kilo!
- Dateline Ouagadougou: From "dead ville" to riot ce...
- Get your hands off my artifact: The debate over th...
- Chad: Can someone come get the egg off my face?
- The unwritten epitaph on a tyrant
- I don't understand my mother's tongue: Who will pr...
- Wheat prices hit new price record
- UNMIL, please don't leave Liberia
- So far, a (somewhat) quiet year in the Meningitis ...
- One month in and refugees feel at home in Mauritania
- A White Year for Benin? Teacher strikes near third...
- Guinea-Bissau is nutty for cashews
- Togo suspends independent journalist
- From the Cold War to the War on Terror: Laissez le...
- Late news: U.S. appeals WTO cotton ruling
- Niger extends state of emergency in north
- To a more favorable view of AFRICOM
- Increasing accountability in Ghanaian universities
- The media and Africa: Where are the eccentrics and...
- Winners lose: U.S. and the final defeat of the Col...
- My two cents on AFRICOM
- Price protests: As goes Bobo-Dioulasso, so goes th...
- Best headline from U.S. President George Bush’s tr...
- What is the UN Peacebuilding Commission and what i...
- The rules of the road: Another senseless death in ...
- Senegal human rights campaigner opposes legalized ...
- Bring me your gas: West African pipeline to open i...
- Raelians plan to open women's hospital
- Red in the face: Ghana again threatens boycott of ...
- The EU's fishy politics off the coast of Mauritania
- For better and for worse: Fidel Castro's African a...
- For second time in five months, shots fired at U.S...
- Abidjan’s port reports 13 percent increase in traf...
- Briefings from the other (vegetable) oil crisis
- Run for the hills: Flesh-eating dinosaurs found in...
- RSF’s 2007 report: A dark year for press freedom
- Development styles: Does general budget support tr...
- Calm down: These locusts aren't so bad, says FAO
- They're back? Locusts seen in Mauritania
- Primary Sources: A case of Obama fever
- Niger: Journalist Moussa Kaka remains in jail
- Mauritania receives aid promise from France as Dak...
- Profile of Robert Calderisi, author of The Trouble...
- Culture wars: Who owns the world's art?
- How does high population growth affect economic de...
- Niger: Another journalist released from prison; in...
- Egypt wins CAN 2008
- Wag the child: In Guinea, who's exploiting who?
- Senegal: police release alleged members of homosex...
- Chad: For Déby government, time for reprisals?
- Ivey Business Journal interviews Jeffrey Sachs
- Niger journalist out on bail; investigation continues
- Primary source(s): And then there was one
- It's 2008: Do you know where your virulent malaria...
- By helping West Africa's cotton sector, is the EU ...
- Is multi-party democracy the path to the promised ...
- Sierra Leone: The confluence of prostitution and l...
- Let them eat palm oil
- Does foreign direct investment in Africa help sust...
- Primary Sources: Two african journalists view Amer...
- NEPAD, peer review, governance and Kenya
- Regime change in Chad?
- Senegal: Arrests made in connection to homosexual ...
- Buy your loved ones a Ghana savings bond
- Community policing in Burkina Faso
- Ghana prepares for a peaceful 2008 election
- RFI broadcasts suspended in Cote d’Ivoire
- Victoria's Secret, improving women's living standa...
- Goodfellas redux: 2.5 tons of cocaine seized off L...
- MNJ hands two hostages over to Red Cross and nabs ...
- On the intersection of taxes and services in Africa
- Primary Sources: Two African journalists assess U....
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