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Archive for April, 2009

The Future of the WWW

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Two articles I read recently throw up some possible scenarios for the WWW as we know it and fly in the face of the conventional wisdom that the Web is only going to get more global, faster and an essential part of our lives. The first article looks at the possible slowdowning of the Web [...]

AfriGadget » Blog Archive » Maker Faire Africa: Ghana, Aug 13-15

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

The good folks at AfriGadget have something interesting lined up in Ghana later this year. Read more at: AfriGadget » Blog Archive » Maker Faire Africa: Ghana, Aug 13-15.

Beyond Aid

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Inspired by the hullabaloo surrounding Dambisa Moyo’s book and determined to put some tangible thoughts on the table regarding development in Ghana and Africa, I will be working on a Beyond Aid Manifesto which will contain principles that African societies should sign on to as they attempt to transform their societies.

To Aid or Not?

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

The debate on the Aid conundrum continues unabated. See my comments over at the ONE blog. All of this kicked off by Dambisa Moyo!