The red dots lead to the Central African Republic…
I try not to spend very much time looking at traffic statistics on this blog. I don’t sell ads, so frankly it doesn’t matter how… Read More »The red dots lead to the Central African Republic…
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Why we pay attention to Darfur
I’d hoped that spending three weeks offline would be a great time for ideas to ferment, much as they do when I’m on vacation. Turns… Read More »Why we pay attention to Darfur
How to tell the story of the strike against Al-Shabab in Somalia?
Aden Hashi Ayro, one of the leaders of the al-Shabab insurgency in Somalia, was killed last night in a US airstrike. Seems like a) a… Read More »How to tell the story of the strike against Al-Shabab in Somalia?
Zimbabweans on next steps in the electoral crisis
As the post-election crisis lurches on in Zimbabwe, the question on everyone’s mind is “What next?” The ZANU-PF government briefly signalled an interest in a… Read More »Zimbabweans on next steps in the electoral crisis
Why did the chicken cross the road? It was running from the minister of health…
Wonder why the Zimbabwe government suddenly finds itself needing 3 million rounds of AK-47 ammunition? The health minister needs to reload. Chris McGreal, reporting for… Read More »Why did the chicken cross the road? It was running from the minister of health…
Watching, waiting
The people of Zimbabwe have been waiting patiently – perhaps too patiently – to hear the outcome of elections that are now almost three weeks… Read More »Watching, waiting