The other side of displacement: How refugees are powering South Sudan’s economy
Magid Osman Merih was among thousands of guests present at Al-Saba’een Garden in the summer...
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Africa
The ‘Can-Do’ architect of African aviation: Tewolde Gebremariam’s journey from Ethiopian to Delta Air Lines
For decades, the global business community harbored a persistent stereotype about African...
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“Risk to public in Maine remains extremely low” amid Central African Ebola outbreak, Maine CDC says
As a deadly Ebola outbreak continues to claim lives across parts of Central Africa, public health...
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Kenya’s Ebola facility controversy reveals how strategic deals are reshaping US-Africa health diplomacy
In late May, about two weeks after an Ebola outbreak was confirmed in the Democratic Republic of...
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World Cup run ends, but Maine’s Congolese community celebrates Leopards’ historic journey
By Rachel Ndjondjo By Rachel Ndjondjo On Wednesday, June 17, the Aura Sports Grill in Portland was...
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How a sudden U.S. visa ban crippled healthcare in underserved communities
By Violet Ikong In January, the United States imposed a blanket visa ban on 39 countries,...
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From hip-hop to resistance: Nelson Dembo’s fight for democracy in Angola
By Eloge Willy Kaneza Nelson Adelino Dembo was once known across Angola by another name: DJ...
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“Don’t Be Afraid”: Barankitse’s Defiant Call for Refugees at Notre Dame
By Eloge Willy Kaneza Late Sunday afternoon on May 17, beneath the soft spring light falling over...
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A family in Portland mourns the death of kin killed in Sudan conflict
By Sheila Ponnie Members of the Sudanese community living in Portland, Maine are still coming to...
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