Jambo! Welcome to Microsoft.
Microsoft recently announced plans to offer a Kiswahili version of their Office product in the next six months, perhaps followed by Windows XP. Microsoft is… Read More »Jambo! Welcome to Microsoft.
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
He’s baaaack… one of the world’s scarier mercenaries, working for the US govnerment in Iraq
Problems with how mercenaries are handling your war in Iraq? Why not hire Lt. Colonel Tim Spicer, one of the world’s best known mercenaries to… Read More »He’s baaaack… one of the world’s scarier mercenaries, working for the US govnerment in Iraq
Ghana’s forthcoming Internet Exchange Point
I’ve been hanging out at Geekhalla, ancestral home of Geekcorps, and home to the volunteers working on Geekcorps’ Ghana program. It’s been a great chance… Read More »Ghana’s forthcoming Internet Exchange Point
Guido Sohne at WOS3
I had the great pleasure of meeting Guido Sohne, one of the leaders of Ghana’s vibrant software developement scene, at Wizards of OS this past… Read More »Guido Sohne at WOS3
Rape as a weapon of war in Darfur
Ingrid Jones is blogging some critical stories from Sudan, including some I haven’t done a good enough job of calling attention to. Her post today… Read More »Rape as a weapon of war in Darfur
The news from Central Africa
Various news, almost all of it bad, from Central Africa: Hilary Andersson of the BBC has an update on the slow-motion genocide in Sudan. Andersson… Read More »The news from Central Africa