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When radio studios became interrogation rooms

TANZANIA, July 20 -- And why media houses must stop hiring goons with microphones. THIS week my brain staged a quiet protest. I couldnt write a single paragraph. Writers block had me staring at my ke... Read More


When the jokers start running for parliament, and the joke's on you if you think it's a joke

TANZANIA, July 13 -- ONCE upon a time in Tanzania—not very long ago— comedians were invited to political rallies just to warm up the crowd. A few jokes here, some impersonations there, an... Read More