Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure.

There’s nothing like starting a movie with a running gag, and Rungano Nyoni’s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl kicks off with a beauty. A young woman Shula (Susan Chardy) is driving home late at night.

When we first meet Shula (Susan Chardy), the quietly unbending protagonist of “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” she is driving home from a fancy-dress party, wearing dark shades, a gleaming metal ...

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Shula (Susan Chardy) is tired, driving home in a Missy Elliott costume she wore for a friend’s party, when she sees something strange on the road ahead. She slows down, reverses and realizes it’s the ...

The heroine of Rungano Nyoni’s second feature keeps her cool even as she uncovers long-buried family secrets in Zambia. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...

New Zealand's Foreign Minister dismissed the country's High Commissioner to the U.K. after he made remarks about U.S. President Donald Trump at an event in London this week. Prime Minister Christopher ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image released by A24 shows Susan Chardy in a scene from “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl.” (Chibesa ...

apua is undergoing a period of disruption. Over the past few years, the region has experienced rapid and fundamental changes, necessitating innovative solutions to address its complex challenges.

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MALABO, March 4, 2025 – Economic diversification away from oil, investing in its people and strengthening institutions are crucial for stemming economic decline in Equatorial Guinea, says the World ...

Electing to field, New Zealand restricted India to 249/9, with Matt Henry (5/42) leading their superb bowling display, which was backed up by their characteristic sharp catching. In response from ...