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A Morning in the Mountains, Thinking About Africa
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A Morning in the Mountains, Thinking About Africa

A quiet morning in the Swiss mountains, enjoying the comforts of life on land while preparing to return to Santana in The Gambia, with boat repairs in Dakar and new sailing adventures ahead.

flohjoe
flohjoe
14/10/2026
Bureaucracy and the Need to Feel Important
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Bureaucracy and the Need to Feel Important

A personal reflection from Banjul on African bureaucracy, unclear rules, and why real authority creates clarity rather than confusion.

Florian Hornig
Florian Hornig
30/05/2026
This Week From Africa 15.4.26
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This Week From Africa 15.4.26

From Dakar to Djifère, a journey into the Sine Saloum Delta becomes a reflection on rubbish, relationship, and the moment we stopped seeing ourselves as part of the world around us.

Florian Hornig
Florian Hornig
15/04/2026