Tia Goldenberg
Tia Goldenberg works from Jerusalem. Correspondent for the Associated Press. Reluctant vegetarian, former Kenyan, exclamation mark disparager. I tweet a hodgepodge. https://t.co/o1znZ3RmOf Tia Goldenberg has over 951 followers on Twitter.
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/ 11 September 2007

Ethiopia on the eve of a new millennium

Gebre Alemayu hopes to achieve one goal for Ethiopia’s millennium: to be able to run 5km in less than 14 minutes. The 18-year-old runner was on Tuesday taking a break from his practice at central Addis Ababa’s Meskel Square, which was draped in posters and banners celebrating the Ethiopian millennium.

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/ 22 August 2006

Kenyan women fight back against rape

”Poke out his eyes! Kick him between the legs!” Karate expert Duncan Bomba yells instructions at 200 Kenyan schoolgirls watching in amazement as he ferociously attacks a colleague posing as a rapist. With their navy and white school uniforms, tightly braided hair and socks pulled up to their knees, two girls coyly attempt the moves as Bomba takes on the role of attacker.