In the heart of Africa, the Lord’s Resistance Army (known as the LRA) has been empowered by North Sudanese political forces to oppress certain people groups it finds undesirable. Joseph Kony, the man in charge of this violent militia,...
The hero of The Ghost of Africa is Dr. Paul Branson, a tall, handsome, rugged man with a heart of gold. A prominent New York City trauma surgeon, Branson’s life is turned upside down when his young wife, Nicki,...
In the United States, we’re sometimes shielded from what happens in other parts of the world. Profiteering at any cost is the motivation behind most illegal entrepreneurs. It doesn’t matter what the collateral damage might be, it’s considered worth...
Extreme circumstances caused Dr. Paul Branson to make difficult choices in an attempt to escape a madman. One of those choices involved him stealing his enemy’s plane, which later disappeared beneath the murky waters of the Congo’s Kibali river....
My experiences in Africa have gained me insight to a world I’d never known, a world I hadn’t expected. Never did I intend to encounter a militant organization with ties to an anarchist who would do anything to overthrow...