Bono's Big Ideas (for Africa of course)

From Africa is a Country Wed Nov 14 2012, 11:29:37

A new post on one of The Atlantic's blogs breathily covers Bono appearing at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. to talk about Africa and foreign aid. It's not clear why a publication like The Atlantic (or its online equivalent) is covering Bono giving a talk about Africa but the fact they covered it at all is part of [...]

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