/tags/africa Africa en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Apr 2019 09:34:45 GMT /news/2019-04-04/preliminary-crash-report-says-ethiopian-airlines-crew-complied-with-procedures Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg acknowledged that there was a software error in this and in an earlier deadly crash of the 737 Max aircraft and said the company knows how to "eliminate the risk." Thu, 04 Apr 2019 09:34:45 GMT /news/2019-04-04/preliminary-crash-report-says-ethiopian-airlines-crew-complied-with-procedures NPR ąĎÉńapp, Francesca Paris, Vanessa Romo /arts-culture/2019-02-15/after-nine-years-in-the-forest-sculptors-work-melds-technology-and-nature Jean Michel Dissake was an economics student at the University of Douala in Cameroon when he made a radical shift: He left school and spent the next nine… Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:39:17 GMT /arts-culture/2019-02-15/after-nine-years-in-the-forest-sculptors-work-melds-technology-and-nature Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-15/after-nine-years-in-the-forest-sculptors-work-melds-technology-and-nature Jean Michel Dissake was an economics student at the University of Douala in Cameroon when he made a radical shift: He left school and spent the next nine… Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:39:17 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-15/after-nine-years-in-the-forest-sculptors-work-melds-technology-and-nature Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /law/2018-03-19/the-government-burned-down-his-home-he-committed-to-human-rights-meet-tutu-alicante Tutu Alicante grew up in Equatorial Guinea, a small nation on the western coast of Central Africa. The country is one of the largest oil producers in… Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:35:52 GMT /law/2018-03-19/the-government-burned-down-his-home-he-committed-to-human-rights-meet-tutu-alicante Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-03-19/the-government-burned-down-his-home-he-committed-to-human-rights-meet-tutu-alicante Tutu Alicante grew up in Equatorial Guinea, a small nation on the western coast of Central Africa. The country is one of the largest oil producers in… Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:35:52 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-03-19/the-government-burned-down-his-home-he-committed-to-human-rights-meet-tutu-alicante Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home What is home? For many in Africa and its diaspora, the meaning of the word "home" has been altered, deconstructed and recreated by external forces like… Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:11:07 GMT /arts-culture/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home What is home? For many in Africa and its diaspora, the meaning of the word "home" has been altered, deconstructed and recreated by external forces like… Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:11:07 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-30/telling-our-stories-of-home Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /environment/2015-03-11/hyenas-incredibly-intelligent Some of the world’s top animal behaviorists are leading a groundbreaking study of lions and hyenas for the Smithsonian Channel series Killer IQ: Lions vs.… Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:56:54 GMT /environment/2015-03-11/hyenas-incredibly-intelligent Hady Mawajdeh, Phoebe Judge /show/the-state-of-things/2015-03-11/hyenas-incredibly-intelligent Some of the world’s top animal behaviorists are leading a groundbreaking study of lions and hyenas for the Smithsonian Channel series Killer IQ: Lions vs.… Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:56:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-03-11/hyenas-incredibly-intelligent Hady Mawajdeh, Phoebe Judge /environment/2014-10-21/the-price-of-poaching For indigenous tribes in Kenya, land is everything. The land is where their cattle graze, where children play and where crops grow. But the market for… Tue, 21 Oct 2014 15:42:34 GMT /environment/2014-10-21/the-price-of-poaching Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio