Journey to Africa and Career Path

The speaker recounts their journey from university to becoming a journalist. Initially inspired by missionaries, they traveled to Uganda in 1971 to teach in a rural school. After leaving in 1972, they pursued various jobs before transitioning to journalism. Driven by a desire to return to Africa, they went back in 1979, working in South Africa and Angola, and have been involved in journalism there since 1983.

What motivated the narrator to travel to Africa after university?

• A desire to explore new cultures

• An invitation from missionaries

• A job offer from a big city school

• A family tradition of traveling

Where did the narrator first work in Africa?

• A mission in Angola

• A rural school in Uganda

• A big city school

• A university in South Africa

What career did the narrator pursue after teaching?

• Medical research

• Engineering

• Journalism

• Missionary work

In which year did the narrator return to Africa to work in South Africa?

• 1972

• 1971

• 1979

• 1983

Since which year has the narrator been working almost full-time in Africa?

• 1983

• 1971

• 1990

• 1979