Devanne Brookins

Another Saturday afternoon in what is the pressure cooker of Conakry. It is like most weekends during this March through May period of consistent heat before the sky bursts and rainy season begins. After going to Marché Medina I decide I have to cool off before melting under the noonday sun. A friend agrees to…

With the re-election of our illustrious President, administration changes, continued war context, and financial shortages, how will Sub-Saharan Africa be impacted? The first four years of George Bush saw a proliferation of promises, a new “priority” focus on Africa, and a presidential trip to the region. What will the coming four years look like for…