This story first appeared in The Coast on Aug 7, 2008: As residents next to provincial dump can’t seem to air concerns to any level of government, the stink of environmental racism grows stronger.

This story first appeared in Z Magazine in Jan 2008: Debt “forgiveness” and the financial assault on Third World countries January 2008 By Chris Benjamin In April of this year many Western news junkies were shocked to learn that the southern African nation of Zambia had been ordered by a British High Court judge to […]

This story first appeared in The Statesman on Jan 15, 2007: Chris Benjamin, 15/01/2007 Imagine a world where, from the slums and shanties of a developing nation, where despots have ruled more than elected representatives, arose a new kind of community led by hawkers and hairdressers. That is exactly what is happening in Old Fadama, […]

This story first appeared in The Statesman on December 14, 2006: Chris Benjamin, 14/12/2006 “We are fortunate to have so many distinguished alumni from Ayirebi,” said David Firang, himself a product of this small village outside of Akim Oda in Eastern Region.

This article first appeared in The Statesman on February 1, 2007: Chris Benjamin, 01/02/2007 “I’m positive, my wife’s positive, and we have a baby!” exclaimed Clement Azigwe, Chairman of the Northern Regional Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS, also dubbed among its membership as the Association of Brotherhood and Sisterhood.

This story was originally published in Now Magazine on April 14, 2005: Who are the real crazies here? ADDITION TO HOME FOR PSYCHIATRIC SURVIVORS TURNS MY UPPITY NEIGHBOURS INTO YAHOOS