Blogs about: East Africa

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The fish

myafricancorner wrote 6 days ago: June 20, 2009 Seated under the luminous afternoon sky on the woven pink palm mat, my neighbor Diana … more →

Tags: Life in Fractalville, broad-billed roller, fish with breasts, Geckos, Jackfruit, Mango, Mosquitoes, sigiri, Zoo Atlanta

Uganda to ban female circumcision - but will a ban succeed?

Nzega wrote 1 week ago: BBC recently reported that president Yoweri Museveni of Uganda spoke against the practice of female … more →

Tags: Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

my dad almost drove over a woman today1 comment

kenopp wrote 1 week ago: It was a few minutes after seven o’clock. The radio was on kiss fm – a popular local rad … more →

Tags: corruption, Crises, Kenya, nairobi, Traffic

MASS RAPING IN DRC

connectafrica wrote 1 week ago: The Congolese military has promised to penalize any soldiers found guilty of rights abuses, after ac … more →

Tags: African News, African environment, AFRICAN CRIME AND JUSTICE, DRC, rape, rights abuse

Children of Kampala1 comment

Claudia Giampietri wrote 1 week ago:   Children playing together in one of the neighbourhood of Kampala - Uganda … more →

Tags: My Pictures, children of Kampala, children's picture, pictures from Africa, pictures from Kampala, pictures from Uganda

Zanzibar: Paradise in Peril (Take that CNN!)4 comments

Om wrote 2 weeks ago: After a long day of touring ruins of royal palace, spice farms (in which most of the time I felt so … more →

Tags: Africa Related, Tanzania, Travel, Exploitation, Food, Tourism, zanzibar international film festival, ZIFF

Deforestation by need

Nzega wrote 2 weeks ago: Deforestation by large companies hungry for profit, for large scale farming, or for reckless pillagi … more →

Tags: déforestation, Africa, Kenya, Sub saharan Africa, Tanzania, Uganda

The little numbers

Ghanaba wrote 2 weeks ago: When a Yemen airline plane, an Airbus A310-300 went down in the early hours of June 30 on the east c … more →

Tags: Story, issues, Views, Plane Crash, Airbus, France, Africa, Yemen

The ABC of Tea at the T-Spot

A Girl called Maximilus wrote 2 weeks ago: Our guest blogger Ndunge, lives in Nairobi and absolutely loves everything about tea. Her kitchen cu … more →

Tags: Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, Beverage Banter, Africa, green tea, Kenya, nairobi, Chai, t-spot

Photo Essays

codybaldwin wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been on a sort of hiatus for awhile. I haven’t had time to finish up describing my … more →

Tags: Travel, Berlin, Bloomington, facebook, flickr, Germany, Home, Photo Essay, Travel

June Online Resources for Art and Design2 comments

risdvr wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a summary of the most recent websites we have added to our del.ici.ous collection of bookmar … more →

Tags: Online Resources, Alaska, American, Architecture, Art, Art History, Bronze, cardboard, ceramics

ZIFF Opening Night

Om wrote 2 weeks ago: Zanzibar International Film Festival opened here in Stone Town last night with the premier of a Sout … more →

Tags: Africa Related, Tanzania, Travel, Izulu lami, stone town, Study Abroad, Zanzibar, zanzibar international film festival, ZIFF

Guest Entry: Uganda1 comment

jaxlin wrote 3 weeks ago: WikiCommons altered, author: Vardion As announced, I will have guest authors participating in my blo … more →

Tags: Africa, Uganda, Idi Amin, guest entry, HIV, poverty, corruption

Big is Big!

Claudia Giampietri wrote 3 weeks ago:   Nile Perch from the Nile … more →

Tags: My Pictures, jinja, nile perch, Uganda

IOM Report - Southward Migration from East Africa and the Horn Towards the RSA (Reports)

N Frenzen wrote 3 weeks ago: While slightly off topic from this blog’s primary focus (northward migration from Africa towards Eur … more →

Tags: Reports, East Africa - Western Indian Ocean

Kenya: Corruption killing water sector, says TI

waterintegritynetwork wrote 3 weeks ago: Transparency International Kenya (TI-K) in partnership with Maji na Ufanisi a non governmental organ … more →

Tags: governance, Kenya, publications, Transparency, Maji na Ufanisi, Transparency International Kenya

Summer reading

zeroentropy wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m getting deeper into the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. I’m not a speed reader … more →

Tags: Fun, A Guide to the Birds of East Africa, Emily Dickinson, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Summer Reading, The Kalahari Typing School for Men, www.10000birds.com

Of tour guides and car park attendants

theadventuretravelcompany wrote 4 weeks ago:   It was recently widely reported that a car park attendant at Bristol Zoo in the west of England ne … more →

Tags: Africa, Europe, Adventure travel, Botanical gardens, bristol zoo, car park attendant, Entebbe, kampala, Lake Victoria

Greetings from the Berlin Industrial Exhibition

atakelt wrote 4 weeks ago: The postcard shows a picture of the German Colonial Exhibition – Station in East Africa … more →

Tags: weird world, Colonial Exhibition, Germany, greetings, Hagenbeck, Postcard


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