


Kenya’s Beer Queen
Omondi Oloo Tabitha Mukami Karanja chats with her senior managers in her spacious office in Naivasha, 70km west of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. Behind her stands a chest of drawers stacked with green and brown bottles bearing the labels of her company’s liquor brands. Against another wall is a wooden cabinet with files and […]

Road to Nowhere
Eleanor Whitehead The Trans-African Highway, a road network linking Africa’s major cities, is far from complete, 43 years on Driving from Cape Town to Cairo has long held a romantic allure for many adventurers. What about travelling from Dakar on Senegal’s Atlantic Ocean coast to Djibouti on the Gulf of Aden, or […]