After Obama in Ghana
President Obama’s poll numbers may be slipping in the US, but he’s certainly popular in Accra. I missed the chaos of his visit, but have… Read More »After Obama in Ghana
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Bowling in Abuja
If you travel a lot, you develop certain habits. Travel enough and these evolve into rituals, practices you need to engage in to feel like… Read More »Bowling in Abuja
Michael Best on Liberian storytelling
This post is from a MacArthur foundation sponsored workshop organized in Abuja, Nigeria to support Nigerian civil society organizations in using the internet. Mike Best… Read More »Michael Best on Liberian storytelling
Afternoon sessions at the Digital Bridge Initiative, Abuja, Nigeria
Juliana Rotich of Ushahidi takes to the stage in Abuja to discuss the history of her project and the possibility of crowdsourcing, mobile reporting and… Read More »Afternoon sessions at the Digital Bridge Initiative, Abuja, Nigeria
Notes from Digital Bridge Institute, Abuja, Nigeria
Digital Bridge Institute founded in 2004 by the Nigerian Communications Commission. The organization is wholly owned by the NCC, but operates as a private company… Read More »Notes from Digital Bridge Institute, Abuja, Nigeria
Ignoring the Omens
I’ve been trying to make some changes in my life so that I travel less, spend more time at home, speak less, write more and… Read More »Ignoring the Omens