WASHINGTON, DC-DEC-2014: Shaaren Pine with her husband Scott Magnuson and their daughter Arahv, 6, nickname Ara, at their home in NE Washington. (Photo by (Charlie Archambault/Washington Pos... Read more
By David Brooks The journalists at Charlie Hebdo are now rightly being celebrated as martyrs on behalf of freedom of expression, but let’s face it: If they had tried to publish their satiric... Read more
By Editorial Board/Washington Post AFRICA’S MOST populous nation may be careening toward trouble. While Nigeria has recently captured international headlines for its battle against the murde... Read more
By Philip Obaji Jr. Hauwa, 16, is from Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, a region blighted by years of Boko Haram insurgency. She says fear is with her dail... Read more
By Duro Onabule Blaise Compaore Given the very fast political developments in Nigeria within the past three months, it was not possible to focus in this column on the inevitable fall from po... Read more
By Otive Igbuzor The 2015 General elections is scheduled to hold in February, 2015, a few weeks away. One of the key issues that political parties and candidates must address is how to impro... Read more
DAKAR — Ebola survivors in the three West African countries worst hit by the epidemic will share their stories through a mobile application to be launched on Monday, in a UNICEF-backed campa... Read more
By Naftali Bendavid The former Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph in Arnhem, Netherlands, one of hundreds of decommissioned churches, was turned into a skate park. Merlijn Doomernik for The... Read more
By Godwin Onyeacholem There can be no better expression of apprehension over the 2015 elections than the spontaneous g... Read more
Newsweek Illustration The year 2014 was a one of contradictions, with stories only brought to life because of those journalists willing to go where the stories were. The Sochi Olympics were... Read more
