In 2002, The Economist wrote about British "food deserts"--neighbourhoods with limited or no access to fresh, healthy food. With their plethora of takeaway joints, budget supermarkets and not much else, areas of high-density public housing were ...
I stop in Maputo, Mozambique's raffish capital, which I've heard compared to Havana. Like Havana, Maputo is on the coast (the Indian Ocean rather than the Caribbean). Havana, though, has sublime Spanish-colonial architecture; Maputo's concrete-faced ...
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