Priya Sippy

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Priya Sippy is a freelance journalist covering East Africa. Her work has been featured on Al Jazeera, BBC, Rest of World, The Continent and TRT, amongst others. She is also currently freelancing as a producer with BBC World Service, working across radio and podcasts. Follow her @Priya_Nicole.

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7/19/22

Priya Sippy's posts

Nyama choma, Bongo Flava, and daladala are now in the Oxford English dictionary

✦ Waking Africa’s sleeping giant

Pfizer to offer drugs at not-for-profit prices in low income countries

Rwandan-born Ncuti Gatwa lands iconic British role as the new Doctor Who

The Horn of Africa’s historic drought is the product of cascading failure

How are South Africans reacting to Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover?

The UK plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

The Democratic Republic of Congo becomes the biggest country in East Africa’s trading bloc

Kenya’s new tennis star made history at the Australian Open

Why is the East African Community absent from the Africa Cup of Nations?

Several African companies could make covid vaccines, if Big Pharma drops its resistance

As Africa’s artifacts start to be returned, what about its films?

Africa’s leaders call out discriminatory omicron travel bans

Was COP26 a success or failure for Africa?

What did African leaders call for at COP26’s opening ceremony?

Zanzibar-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel literature prize

Is it too late to fight Covid skepticism and vaccine hesitancy in Tanzania?

Tanzania’s new mobile money tax is a blow to the booming sector

Covid-19’s third wave dashes hope of tourism revival in east Africa

Is the tide turning on reparations to Africa?