A chance meeting with some French journalists in a New Delhi park led Will Brown (@_Will_Brown) to quit his job as a teacher to become a reporter. After freelancing doesn't work out, he finds himself back in London working at The Economist, eventually being dispatched as a stringer to Senegal. He also talks about covering the outbreak of the Tigray War from the Sudan-Ethiopia border as Africa Correspondent for The Daily Telegraph.
Countries featured: India, Senegal, Kenya, Ethiopia, Guinea, Sudan, DR Congo, UK
Publications featured: The Times of London, The Economist, Daily Telegraph
Here are links to some of the things we talked about:
His Vice story on Indian brothels - bit.ly/3Br1snE
Economist story on Guinea bauxite mining - bit.ly/3Ppzs9S
His story on Russian mercenaries in the Sahel - https://bit.ly/3PiDaBY
His story on Sudan's revolution - https://bit.ly/3WdFMmK
His story on Ethiopians fleeing Tigray war - bit.ly/3FhfIR3
His story with nurse leaving patients behind - bit.ly/3FIudP9
BBC Africa Eye - bit.ly/3hkI2Ks
HumAngle - https://bit.ly/3WaAxnW
Manisha Ganguly's doc on Libya drone strikes - https://bit.ly/3WaicY6
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