Radiotopia Presents: S***hole Country

January 2018. “Afia,” a 30-year-old Ghanaian-American who eats the food but doesn’t speak the language, just spent the holidays in Accra. She flies home to San Francisco, straight into a media s***storm.S***hole Country is a production of Radiotopia from PRX and part of Radiotopi ...  Show more

December 2017. Afia lands in Accra, her first trip to the continent in years. A big surprise awaits her.S***hole Country is a production of Radiotopia from PRX and part of Radiotopia Presents, a podcast feed debuting limited-run, artist-owned series from new and original voices.L ...  Show more

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