Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts
Sunday, September 7, 2008

'I love her very much'- Colonel Qaddafi

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In the end they met at his compound in Tripoli . After the diplomatic niceties were dealt with, Ms. Rice and Colonel Qaddafi met one on one ...
Monday, August 25, 2008

Tuaregs of Niger

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Tuaregs
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Hope in Obama's father's land

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The War nobody cared about

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The battle for peace in Northern Uganda
Monday, August 18, 2008

Nigeria's child 'witches'

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Force feeding little girls

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A deeply disturbing habit from Mauritania; Big is often regarded as beautiful in Mauritania, but the controversial act of force-feeding is ...
Monday, August 11, 2008

Photo of the Day

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via Boing Boing - Pieter Hugo's Nollywood Series Related; Nigerian films are so successful that the government wants to get involved ; T...
Saturday, August 9, 2008

Governance is worsening in Africa? Do we need more aid?

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Mauritania junta's promise of democracy in doubt
Thursday, August 7, 2008

Mugabe wins a Gold Medal

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Lewis Black gives away Evil Dictator Awards- Mugabe wins Gold Medal for changing Zimbabweans into a nation of starving Rockefellers .
Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Is the Rainbow Nation dead

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Monday, August 4, 2008

Photo of the Day

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Trove of Endangered Gorillas Found in Africa
Friday, August 1, 2008

Well Souled- New Age Tourism?

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Mitah Shah and Mark Leibowitz at Google; At the heart of Well Souled is the belief that lasting impressions are those that come naturally t...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Africa's pains

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Liberia's women combatants
Monday, July 28, 2008

Albinos in Tanzania

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dozens of albinos have been murdered and their bodies dismembered as some witch doctors claim that the use of albino body parts can help peo...

Assorted

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Chart of the Day: 9/11 Vs. Subprime Shocks World Bank Report on Public Sector Reforms - What works and Why? How can we end poverty? The dete...
Thursday, July 24, 2008

Marketers help with developing healthy habits in Africa

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A FEW years ago, a self-described “militant liberal” named Val Curtis decided that it was time to save millions of children from death and d...
Friday, July 11, 2008

Quote of the Day

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Chinese Ambassador Wang Guangya, whose nation is one of Zimbabwe's major trading partners, expressed similiar sentiments, saying Zimbabw...
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Development Econ Talks

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Will China and India be Able to Sustain High Growth? Commission on Growth and Development: Ideas Informing Actors Equality of Opportunity in...

Headline of the Day

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World leaders enjoy 18-course banquet as they discuss how to solve global food crisis The following headline appears too suspicious- G8 says...
Sunday, June 22, 2008

The tipping point in Zimbabwe

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Chris Blattman asks Should Mugabe be denounced? . Now that Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Pulls Out of Runoff , maybe he may reconsider his vie...