
Nigeria, come get your president
Goodluck Jonathan, the incumbent in Nigeria, gets the hashtag treatment - gets mocked on Twitter - for his government's inaction and policy uncertainty on a range of fronts.

Goodluck Jonathan, the incumbent in Nigeria, gets the hashtag treatment - gets mocked on Twitter - for his government's inaction and policy uncertainty on a range of fronts.

What The New York Times forgot to tell you about the explosion of digital music in Africa.

It marks the first time that videos went truly viral in a country in which only about 5% of the population has access to the internet.

How anonymous parties define, construct, and support uprisings in Africa via social media.


A mix of factors - language, regional, sexism, an opposition that has been co-opted by the ruling party and repression - prevents real, meaningful change in Cameroon.

