Eamon Kircher-Allen

GlobalPost
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Who’s behind those Nigerian email scams?

Welcome to the Lagos suburb of Festac Town, the den of internet fraud.

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Could East Africa become an outsourcing hub?

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Swahili swerves into the internet age

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Bridging Africa’s book divide

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The beers of Kilimanjaro

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Breaking the fast in Zanzibar

Multimedia: The island’s Eid celebrations highlight Islam’s diversity.

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Video: The fading glory of Kenya’s “Lunatic Express”

The Mombasa to Nairobi railway line helped to create modern Kenya but is now outdated.

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Rwanda bids to become East Africa’s WiFi hotspot

If all you know about Rwanda is gorillas and genocide, think again. The tiny country is gearing up to become East Africa’s tech capital.

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Obamatown, Kenya

In Kisumu, the birthplace of Barack Obama’s father, the US president’s popularity shows no signs of dwindling.

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Fighting child sex trafficking in Tanzania

Politics

Poverty, broken families and social attitudes make it difficult to fight exploitation.