Katrina Manson

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The unlikely home of Africa’s Oscars

Fespaco transforms dusty Ouagadougou into the continent’s Cannes.

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African TV comedies attract viewers

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Today, blue is the color of money

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Tarzan swings into Paris

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Nigerian wins Caine prize for African literature

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Kenya’s flying vegetables (and flowers)

Booming export trade in horticulture earns more than tourism and telecommunication.

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Coming soon: Nigerians in space?

Nigeria’s space agency is no joke. It has launched satellites and aims to put Africans into space.

Congo’s Notorious ‘Terminator’ Bosco Ntaganda Appears Before ICC

Conflict & Justice

Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda appeared before the International Criminal Court in The Hague this week, after turning himself in. Financial Times correspondent Katrina Manson was one of the last journalists to interview Ntaganda before his surrender.