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Journalism and Conflict in East Africa | Episode 55
Covert Contact: The Blogs of War Podcast
English - July 29, 2016 19:59 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In episode 55 Amanda Sperber joins me to discuss her work as a journalist in East Africa. Amanda has covered the region for Foreign Policy, VICE News, Al Jazeera English, and others. We discuss the challenges inherent in covering a largely overlooked, and sometimes dangerous, part of the world.