With so many little girls around, there are many "girlie" activities going on all the time around the McCropder-plex at Tenwek. N...

Our friend James Paternoster sent us this story...a TRUE story, which occurred just recently in the DRC (Congo). Read on and be amazed. A s...

I'll be honest, life's been a bit crazy lately and the impending Tanzania (TZ) trip wasn't helping much in that category.  For t...

From one of our correspondents in the field, Dan Galat . Possibly the ultimate matatu decal -- pretty much impossible to beat. The Luxury S...

Most vehicles in Kenya, especially the matatu "taxis", have phenomenal decals, giving a glimpse into the owner's mind. Tangen...

One of the disadvantages of living in another country is that uniquely American holidays (such as the Fourth of July and Thanksgiving) are n...

The dashed and solid yellow lines that sometimes appear down the center of the roads here in Kenya are deceitfully simple. Driving to Momba...

T he Jolly Green Giant (AKA the McCropder van) rolled back into Tenwek on Saturday afternoon after spending a week at the beach in Mombasa. ...