Rafia, Me, Taufik

Paying it Forward

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May 20th 2008
Paying it Forward By Nichole Huck Everyone needs a little help sometimes. Friends, family, churches, even benevolent strangers came together to help get me to Africa. It is truly amazing to know that people would selflessly give to you without expecting anything in return. I know I will never be able to pay these people back for their kindness - I can only hope to pay it forward. I ... read more

Africa » Ghana » Northern » Tamale

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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more