Friday, May 27, 2005

Africans ask: 'Why isn't anyone telling the good news?' | csmonitor.com

Africans ask: 'Why isn't anyone telling the good news?' | csmonitor.com: "JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA � The way most newspapers and TV news tell it, there's little going on in Africa except poverty, famine, disease, and even genocide.
But there's more to Africa than hardship. And there are growing efforts to try to present a fuller, more rounded picture of this continent to the world."...
"Africa is shifting more and more toward becoming a business story," says John Chiahemen, chief Reuters correspondent in Southern Africa and chairman of the board of the Foreign Correspondents' Association of Southern Africa. (This reporter is also a member of that board.) Increasingly, he says, Reuters is focusing on "opportunities in Africa" because the continent " (This is going to be the key to uplifting the lives of Africans...)

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