My Holiday in Harare: Part 1
It’s a long way to South Africa, and I try to limit myself to one trip a year. So the goal is to accomplish as… Read More »My Holiday in Harare: Part 1
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
I’d like to thank the academy…
Well, hot damn. The fine folks at the Knight Batten award for innovations in journalism have seen fit to award their grand prize for 2006… Read More »I’d like to thank the academy…
Closing thoughts on DCI
Critics who worried that the Digital Citizen Indaba would be South Africa-centric, light on blogger speakers and have more white than black speakers were correct… Read More »Closing thoughts on DCI
Making it big in South Africa
There are gradations of fame. Personally, I never expect to exceed the fame my friend David Weinberger predicts for all of us: “In the future,… Read More »Making it big in South Africa
Alaa on Egyptian blogs and activism
I got to see Alaa Abd El Fateh for the first time since his release from prison at this conference. He looks different – great,… Read More »Alaa on Egyptian blogs and activism
Andrew Heavens: If you love your photos, set them free
The end of the Indaba is a set of workshops. I offered a hastily put together workshop on activism online – about half on useful… Read More »Andrew Heavens: If you love your photos, set them free