Oda: The Last Place on Earth

Part III: The Final Destination If you’ve been generous enough with your time to follow this blog, by now you … More

Reckoning with Trumpism

Donald Trump has a point when he says that the world has changed and people are anxious. The world in … More

A new generation of Africans is writing Africa’s success story. Young Africans today are not taking no for an answer. … More

Part II: The Long Road to Oda Eight months have gone by since I traveled to Oda, a village in … More

Episode 1: Background to the Cameroon Anglophone Crisis “Cameroon” is derived from “Rio dos Cameroes,” Portuguese for “River of Prawns.” … More

As you head out each morning Prepare to seize the day Holding your head up high Take pride in your … More

This is the first of a series of blog posts about my journey to Nepal. I spent 10 days in … More

When I was growing up in Cameroon China was always something of a constant topic of discussion around me. Cheaply … More

If you’re American, you must be wondering: it’s none of their business, so why do so many people from other … More