Table Mountain, SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town journalists Kristin Engel and Steve Kretzmann offered...
Author - Mayama Opare
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Puppets, drums and dancing at an interactive African restaurant
Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – In addition to feeding us, the GOLD restaurant’s evening entertainment...
Don’t take a seat – it’s reserved for the chief
Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – One Must Be Seated, a solo exhibition by Ghanaian-American artist Rita...
Cape Town, through the eyes of a young Ghanaian
Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA – As I stepped off the plane in Cape Town, I couldn’t help but feel a...
Learning the world of fashion from the inside
Accra, GHANA – As a student intern at a fashion house for two months, I was involved in tasks that...
First-time voter works at the poll to protect democracy
Mayama Opare at a polling station in Accra, Ghana. (YJI photo) Accra, GHANA – As a first-time...
These are a few of our favorite things
Click on the image to read more. While floating through ancient Aztec canals at Xochimilco, a...
Mexico City is a world of color
MEXICO CITY – Mexico is renowned for its vibrant and colorful communities, where culture...