Could the drought-resistant crop cassava, grown primarily in the developing world and virtually unknown to U.S. consumers, be Africa's key to developing an innovative agricultural industry while simultaneously reducing poverty?

Some believe the answer is yes, and that cassava, which can be made into everything from flour to tapioca,...

In this type of economic climate, it is safe to say that graduation season has become a time of great anxiety for much of the country's recent graduates looking for entry-level employment. However, there are at least two recent college grads, Avelo Roy and Ed Suda, who see things pretty...

A TV series based in Africa is premiering this weekend on a premium cable television channel that isn't inundated with images of poverty and corruption. Botswana has become the beautiful backdrop for a new HBO series premiering this Sunday, March 29th. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, an HBO...

With the world wide acclaim of Slumdog Millionaire showcasing the best of Hollywood-Bollywood film synergy at this year's Oscars, it is important to note the increasing emergence of yet another developing media market rich in culture and ambition. After the United States and India, West Africa has become the birthplace...