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The Most High Tech World Cup. Ever.
During the Knock Out Phase of the cup I had the opportunity to visit restricted parts of Soccer City. The tour began in the Stadium’s Media Center and ended in a broadcasting set in the Cup’s International Broadcasting Center. The Media Center had computers for journalists and included a McCafe. Though we were not allowed [...]
1 Star Outshines 50: History Repeats Itself.
Kingston and the Black Star Defenders should have been the men of the match as they stopped all advances by the American team. The goal awarded to the U.S from the penalty kick was unfortunately unavoidable.
Standing Outside: Writing Challenges
Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina speaks about the challenges of overcoming the fear of ‘rocking the boat’ through writing.
Conversations from Lagos
Authors Binyavanga Wainaina & Chimamanda Adichie discuss the rapid increase in nationalism during football tournaments and then the impact of technology on relationships.
People’s Game in Ghana
Ghana has made it through the first round! Footage of Ghanaians arriving in South Africa and of the Black Star’s win against Serbia
