WHY GO? Unlike many of its neighbours, this part of equatorial Africa enjoys both peace and stability, while its superb…
DIVORCE in NIGERIA Official statistics vastly understate Nigeria’s divorce rate Jul 9th 2016 Economist Official statistics suggest that divorce is…
Petrol subsidies Currency controls lifted Smuggling Electricity The States NIGERIAN PETROL SUBSIDIES Petrol prices are now a bit more realistic.…
Fighting on all fronts. Bad governance has bred uprisings from Boko Haram to Biafra Apr 2nd 2016 Economist THE prayers…
2011 THE STRANGE and EVIL WORLD of EQUATORIAL GUINEA It is hard not to be impressed when you arrive in…
WHY GO? Failed coups, danger money, bushmeat and buckets of oil – you could say Equatorial Guinea has something of…
WHY GO? Nigeria is a pulsating powerhouse: as the most populous nation on the continent, it dominates the region economically…
WHY GO? The birthplace of voodoo and a pivotal platform of the slave trade for nearly three centuries, Benin is…
WHY GO? For those fond of travelling off the beaten track, Togo will prove a rewarding destination. It offers a…
AFRICA - MOROCCO to CAPE TOWN Nov 13-April 22, 2017. For my 2016/2017 travel season, I am traveling overland from…