Tag Archives: Politics

Political Campaigns go Cyber

May 2, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Anne Mugisha is a Ugandan politician resident in the United States. She recently wrote in her regular Observer column of how people had been “surprised” ...
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“…the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve.”

January 22, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Barrack Obama’s inspirational Inauguration speech will be remembered for a thousand different reasons but a few lines in particular caught RJ Eskow’s attention: “… we know ...
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Mobile Activism, Mobile Disruption

December 22, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Christian Kreutz explores the growing trend of mobile devices as a disruptor in developing countries… The simplest and most powerful form of mobile activism in the ...
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George Ayittey’s Advice for Obama

December 18, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Great thoughts from George Ayittey on what’s wrong with Africa and how Obama can avoid repeating the mistakes that have fueled corruption and abuse by ...
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Sarah Palin Thinks Africa is a Country?

November 6, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
A little morning gossip. Apparently former vice-presidential candidate Governor Sarah Palin didn’t know that Africa is not a country, according to a Fox News correspondent… Perhaps ...
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Congolese Take on The U.S. Elections

September 8, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Jennifer Brea of Global Voices posted an interesting article today taking a look at what the Congolese blogoshpere has to say about the upcoming United ...
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