Kenyan marathon ace Wilson Kipsang runs for public office, amid accusations that he’s stealing votes.
ESPN
Edited by Rebecca Nordquist. Photographs by Georgina Goodwin.
Read this story »…
Stories Africa
- Adventure
- Africa
- Arts and Letters
- Asia
- Backpacker
- Bicycling
- Bloomberg Businessweek
- Business
- Environment
- Essays
- Family
- Geopolitics
- Harper’s
- History
- Latin America
- New England
- Outside
- Pacific Northwest
- Politics
- Profiles
- Religion
- Runner’s World
- Sports
- The Atlantic
- The New York Times Magazine
- The Washington Post Magazine
- Travel
- Uncategorized
Refugee Runner
Yiech Pur Biel was born amid a civil war in South Sudan. Soldiers burned down his village, his parents left him, he grew up in a refugee camp. Now he’s readying to compete in the Olympics.
ESPN
Edited by Vic Seper. Photographs by Georgina Goodwin.
Read this story »…
Under the Sheltering Sky
Writer Paul Bowles spent most of his adult life in Tangier, Morocco. But when you search for his ghost there, what you find is the soul of the city.
The Washington Post Magazine
Edited by David Rowell.
Republished in Best American Travel Writing 2004.
Read this story » …
Life in Limbostan
In Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in Morocco, thousands of sub-Saharan African migrants wander the streets, hoping to make it across the Strait of Gibraltar, into mainland Europe.
Mother Jones
Edited by Tim Dickinson.
Read this story »…