A View To Die For

Ok, not particularly picturesque now is it.
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From: Africa » Nigeria » Niger Delta
Nigerian Flag Following nearly 16 years of military rule, a new constitution was adopted in 1999, and a peaceful transition to civilian government was completed. The president faces the daunting task of rebuilding a petroleum-based economy, whose revenues have bee... [read more]
Blog: Guns, Millitants and Big Oil: My Week in Nigeria
Date: September 10th 2009

Pre-emptive Saffa

It was ten o’clock in the evening, I was at home, I’d had a beer or two. I was just watching an old TV show with a friend when the phone rang, and I picked up to a very up-front South African man. After a few brief pleasantries he got straight to the business of my security briefing and proceeded to inform me of the myriad ways in which I was likely to get blac ... read more

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