Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Dispelling rumours of his death..

Nigeria's president not seen in public since going into hospital in Saudi Arabia for heart treatment in November has told the BBC in a telephone interview that he is recovering. The BBC reports it here.

Kilimanjaro

Last year, flying south from Nairobi to Johannesburg, I was desperate to catch a view of this great mountain from above. In a straight line,...