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Heading to Rwanda Part 4: Stumbling into Stories

Averie MacDonald | Posted 10.03.2012 | Canada Travel
Averie MacDonald

I am incredibly lucky to be interning at a Rwandan radio station as a reporter and newsreader. But a lot of the time I find things don't work out quite the way they did in Canada. I have to remind myself to relax on an almost hourly basis. In Canada, I was so used to planning everything, controlling everything, always being prepared. Here in Rwanda, that approach doesn't always fly, and for a while, I felt like I was getting nowhere, until...