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Nathan Chiume is an Africa analyst and consultant.
In Angola, the ‘pseudo-event’ is all the rage: small in meaning but enlarged by Facebook and cell phones.
A review of UK media coverage of the viral politics of the misguided #Kony2012 social media campaign.
Zachary Rosen, a former Peace Corps official, describes his favorite photographs to us.
Oprah, like Kristof, turns a personal desire to help sufferers of abuse into a more than acceptable African development program.
The New York Times East Africa correspondent can be summarized in three self evident points.
A number of comedy videos lampooning Kony 2012 are making the rounds on social media. Some are funny, some are asinine.
A big part of the story that is being missed about Invisible Children is that they’re firmly rooted in Evangelical Christianity.
It has come to this. Musicians, especially rappers, had to wade in on the American social media campaign to “Make Kony Famous.”