Zimbabwe: MDC infighting

This is Zimbabwe discusses who might be behind the infighting going on in the Movement for Democratic Change opposition party in Zimbabwe….

Ethiopia: relationship with Tony Blair

Redeem Ethiopia points out the true feelings of British Prime Minister, Tony Blair towards the government of Meles “”We have to try and resolve the situation, the human rights issues, but do so – and I want to do so – in a way that supports Ethiopia.”

Kenya: Prisons for corrupt officials

Kenyan blogger, Magaidi calls for a Kenyan “GitMo” (prison) to house corrupt officials “We need one, since corrupt entities in government conveniently cry out for the blanket rule of law, “innocent until proven guilty” to provide for their freedom as they conveniently await their cronies to set up inquiries to...

Musengeshi Katata comments (FR) on Amely-James Koh Bela's book on African prostitution in the West at Forum Realisance: “Can one really defend values that are everyday assaulted and eroded by poverty? … Without a battle against poverty including against western exploitation and the depravation of African economies, without a protracted...

Haitian Election Countdown: Two Bloggers’ views

Are Haitians Really Safer Leading Up to the Election? Haitian blogger Yon Ayisyen, a French-speaking blogger whose name means “A Haitian”, reports his impressions of the buildup to Tuesday, February 7's presidential elections from the capital city of Port-au-Prince. (Yon Aysien is one of the few Haitians blogging from Haiti.)...