Afrikaner Human Blood

On March 29, 2012, in English, Print, Visual, by

There is a tendency to dismiss a group and its leaders as insane, senseless idiots who somehow just don’t seem to get it. The tendency is to think that this is not about them, in fact it’s really never been about them.

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Five Questions with Wavuti’s Subi

On January 25, 2012, in English, Print, by

We have been fortunate to cross-post an interview with Wavuti founder Subi Nukta, whose website regularly attracts knowledge seekers of all ages.

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OpenGov update: Draft Tanzania OGP Plan

On December 16, 2011, in English, Print, by

Last month we introduced the Open Government Partnership to you. Today we’re discussing Tanzania’s draft plan for the Partnership. Included in this post are details about the plan and how you can provide your feedback.

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OpenGov: What is it all about?

On November 19, 2011, in English, Print, by

Tanzania is aspiring to be a key participant in the Open Government Partnership. What is it all about, and more importantly, what is in it for you?

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Chipuchizi Youth Show from SIFA FM

On August 29, 2011, in Audio, English, Swahili, by

We recently received a recording of the Chipuchizi Youth Show on SIFA FM in Kenya, which seeks to explore issues concerning youth social networking on the Internet.

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Chausiku: It’s complicated

On July 7, 2011, in English, Print, by

Mpenzi Chausiku, I miss the candle light dinners, how romantic that was. But today I lit the candles to see my way around the house at night.

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What all technology enthusiasts have been waiting for!

On June 21, 2011, in English, Print, by

We have watched vibrant tech events take place elsewhere in East Africa and wondered when it would happen in Tanzania. The wait is over and we’ve finally got our act together.

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Social media platforms and revolutions

On April 4, 2011, in English, Visual, by

Author Malcolm Gladwell disagrees with the assessment of social media’s role in the Middle East uprisings.

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An evening with the JF-guys

On April 1, 2011, in English, Print, by

“There is literary a post published every second during peak-hours…”

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Five questions with Twaweza founder, Rakesh Rajani

On March 29, 2011, in Audio, English, Print, by

He is also the founder of Haki Elimu. If you’re concerned about education and citizen-lead change in Tanzania, you’ll definately want to hear Rakesh’s ideas in this interview. Fortunately, we have this one on “tape” and in print.

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