Africa Creates: Richard Crompton – A New Brand of Detective

December 5, 2013 | Vered Ehsani

A few things about Richard Crompton stood out for me: his speech, which is as eloquent as his writing style; his dissatisfaction with the manner in which mainstream media reports on Africa; and his passion to tell a story that captures the strength and dynamism of Kenyans and the richness of Nairobi. Those points alone […]Read More

Africa Creates: Anna Othitis – Taking Children Around the World

November 23, 2013 | Vered Ehsani

Up until 2002, Anna Othitis lived in Zimbabwe. Now in New Jersey, USA, she couldn’t stop thinking about the lovely places back in Africa. Meanwhile, people in her new home were eager to learn about where she came from. So she did what any sensible person would do: she wrote a book, a children’s book, […]Read More