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September 3rd, 2008

Africa: Here Comes Big Brother Africa III 

a small portrait of this author Ndesanjo Macha · 19:32
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The 3rd season of Big Brother Africa started last month. The show has already developed a huge amount of interest on the continent. African bloggers are currently discussing the show from a variety of angles. For example, Bazanye wants to offer updates of Big Brother III but he does not own a TV. So what does he do? He makes them up! 2 comments · »»

August 11th, 2008

African MSM & Sex Workers Voice Concerns and Hopes at AIDS 2008 This is a Video post

a small portrait of this author Lova Rakotomalala · 13:36
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sample image for this postThe AIDS 2008 conference (IAC) in Mexico City drew to a close on August, 8th, 2008. The theme of the conference was "universal action now" and judging by the heavy international attendance, the focus on marginalized communities and the daily newsletter aptly called "Global Voice", it delivered on the ... 1 comment · »»

July 25th, 2008

Zimbabwe: On the soaring inflation 

a small portrait of this author Elia Varela Serra · 20:37
sample image for this postZimbabwe, that was once one of the richest countries in Africa, at present finds itself falling into economic chaos with inflation reaching record levels, and with zeroes being regularly added to the currency. Bloggers comment on the grim situation, its causes and consequences. 0 comments · »»

July 23rd, 2008

Serbia: African Bloggers' Reactions to Karadžić's Arrest 

a small portrait of this author Elia Varela Serra · 21:39
After news broke on Monday night that former Bosnian Serb leader and one of the world’s most wanted men Radovan Karadžić had been arrested, astonished bloggers in the Balkans and all around the world started reacting to the story. And because of the recent request by the ICC's prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo to indict Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, some bloggers have been making comparisons between the two cases. 12 comments · »»

July 14th, 2008

China: Why did China veto sanctions against Zimbabwe? 

a small portrait of this author John Kennedy · 12:18
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sample image for this postIndependent blogger Ruan Yifeng on Beijing's relationship with repressive governments: "What's more, while Beijing plays the role of "friend to the dictators" in negotiations with the US, it also stands to gain from the spoils. The North Korean nuclear crisis is a perfect example." 41 comments · »»

July 13th, 2008

Africa: Summer Reflections (Thoughts from Mothers) 

a small portrait of this author Paula Odhiambo · 09:16
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With this article, Paula Odhiambo salutes all mothers in Africa and reflects on children's compassion and giving, talking about sex with children and announces the birth of a blogger's baby girl. 3 comments · »»

May 10th, 2008

Zambia: Parastatal madness and constitutional debate 

This author has no photo Brenda Zulu · 15:32
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This roundup covers Zambian bloggers who are discussing "the parastatal madness," the debate over the constitution of Zambia, the election crisis in Zimbabwe and the African Forum on ICT Best Practices 2008. 1 comment · »»

May 6th, 2008

Zimbabwe: Using New Technologies to Fight for Democracy 

a small portrait of this author Ndesanjo Macha · 18:02
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sample image for this postIn countries such as Zimbabwe where media freedom is extremely restricted, new technologies have become powerful tools for political campaigning, communication, advocacy and mobilisation. Since Robert Mugabe turned the country into a dictatorship, bloggers and civic organisations have resorted to using new tools and applications such as blogs, Flickr, Facebook, SMS, YouTube and mashups to fight for democracy, media freedom and good governance. 7 comments · »»

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