Michela Wrong

Michela Wrong

Michela Wrong has spent 13 years reporting on the African continent and is the author of two non-fiction books, "In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz," about the Congolese dictator Mobutu, and "I didn't do it for you", about the Red Sea nation of Eritrea.

Articles by Michela Wrong

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A bumptious guide to book writing

  • 12 March 2007

Michela offers a helping hand to would be authors on Africa - so long as they're female

Kapuscinski, more magical than real

  • 12 February 2007
  • 2 comments

What's the truth about Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski

War by proxy, but not the one we think

  • 15 January 2007
  • 13 comments

The price of allowing the dispute between Ethiopia and Eritrea to fester

A new idea: find out what works

  • 18 December 2006
  • 2 comments

A link between Malaria and HIV has made ignorance too costly to tolerate

Who can make polio history?

  • 20 November 2006
  • 2 comments

Gordon Brown's $4bn vaccination programme is being resisted in some parts of Africa.

Parenthood by piggyback

  • 23 October 2006
  • 1 comment

Why hoping for the best brings the worst

  • 09 October 2006

Why Norwegians care about Africans

  • 25 September 2006
  • 2 comments

Tea with the messiah

  • 18 September 2006

Yoweri Museveni was once hailed as a model for African leaders, but they don't say that any more. When Michela Wrong suggested he was clinging to power, he invited her in for a chat

Kenya glimpses a new kind of hero

  • 11 September 2006
  • 2 comments

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Will Self

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