Africa

A trip to Africa by two MB police officers connects communities across the world    by Mark McDermott  One day in 1995, a 13-year-old girl named Nneka walked from her family’s home in the Nigerian village of Amuyi to a nearby body of water that was part pond, part muddy ditch. She and her 11-year-old […]

by Kevin Cody In July, 2020, Paul Isley Climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro. Its 19,341-foot elevation makes it the highest mountain on the African continent. At the summit, the wind-chill factor was 29 degrees below zero, Isley recalled. The Manhattan Beach resident thought of the climb as the biggest challenge of his life, until he returned home. […]