Rwanda: Man Who’s Read 2000 Books on the Power of Reading

[New Times] Reading is considered a good hobby because it leads to the all-round development of one’s brain and personality, and is known to improve one’s imagination skills. Book enthusiasts usually envisage, explore new ideas, and stimulate their min…

Niger: Mdou Moctar’s Central Park Stand for Niger

[Afropop] We recently saw Mdou Moctar and his band from Niger deliver a blistering set of Tuareg rock at Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage in Central Park. There were some 4,000 in the audience, many of whom had never seen Moctar, or any Tu…