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Joshua Goldstein

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Joshua Goldstein is a 23 year old American writing about post-conflict development, IT for development and finding the best cycling route from Kampala to Cape Town. His blog is <a href=”http://www.inanafricanminute.blogspot.com”> In An African Minute</a>.

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22 January 2007

Uganda: Bloggers Gathering, Best of Blogs, Ugandan Mercenaries in Iraq And Recolonization of Africa

Written by Joshua Goldstein · Sub-Saharan Africa

As manic as a beat poetry gathering in New York or a circumcision ceremony in eastern Uganda, last Thursday's Ugandan Blogger Happy Hour was a mirthful gathering of creativity and...

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14 December 2006

Uganda's IT Scene and More

Written by Joshua Goldstein · Sub-Saharan Africa

While only 0.6 percent of Uganda's population are internet users, there is increasing evidence that both Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capacity is increasing, and that it is increasing in...

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29 November 2006

On Blogging Conflict Regions

Written by Joshua Goldstein · Sub-Saharan Africa

Ethan Zuckerman, one of the founders of Global Voices, once said in an interview that to care about a far away place that gets little media attention requires empathy. Empathy...

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10 November 2006

Uganda Update: peace talks, reconciliation, and a frustrated president

Written by Joshua Goldstein · Sub-Saharan Africa

It's been an excellent week for big news and sharp writing in Uganda. The peace talks in Juba continue to dominate the agenda. Last week, a renewed ceasefire gave LRA...

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27 October 2006

Dispatch from Uganda

Written by Joshua Goldstein · Sub-Saharan Africa

The tenuous peace talks in Juba, Sudan, between the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) continue for a third month, with each side accusing the other of...

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13 October 2006

Dispatch from Uganda

Written by Joshua Goldstein · Sub-Saharan Africa

Peace talks continue in Juba, Sudan, between the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). Ngomrom faults the Government of Uganda and Government of Southern Sudan (GOSS) of...

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