Susan Zalkind lives in Cambridge, Mass. She is a freelance writer and the multimedia coordinator at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University.
Beer connoisseurs have long dismissed Africa as the lost land of Pilsners due to its proliferation of corporate breweries. But a burgeoning craft beer scene in Namibia and South Africa isn’t the only indication of the start of a new era.