Tag Archives: Culture

What Does Africa Buy?

February 24, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Euromonitor International recently released data used for visual in Good Magazine of how some countries in the world are spending. Included in that list were ...
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Keep Some Coins for the Rainy Day

February 20, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
After a period of pretending that things will stay normal in East Africa amidst the economic crisis, cracks have started showing with various business strongholds ...
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AfriFAIL.com: Skewering a Continent

January 30, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
A thick skin will get you far in life, especially if you plan on clicking through to visit AfriFAIL.com, a website about all the failures ...
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Appfricast 6

January 28, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Culture Wars. This episodes talks about Vodacom, A24 Media’s growing number of partners, Offline Gmail, Disruptive Journalism and more. Download or Stream the Podcast – M4A ...
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The Wonderful African Oz

January 28, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
For the past few hundred years or so there’s been two dominant trends when it comes to Africa. The “I’m going to save Africa from ...
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Black Iraqis Look to Obama’s Example

January 22, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
CNN has an interesting article on the black-Iraqi experience… Their faces and darker skins make them look different. They are routinely called “slave” by the majority, ...
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Singularities of Globalization and Convergence

January 22, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Increasingly, people the world over share the same cultural moments. The Presidential Inauguration of U.S.A. President Barrack Obama on Tuesday was among the top events ...
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Spotlight on African Podcasts

December 19, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
What are some of the best Africa related podcasts? Well, we’re quite partial to our own Appfricast, but if our show isn’t your thing, here ...
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