12 September 2005

Stories from 12 September 2005

Singapore: online sedition

From a Singapore Angle rounds up blogger coverage of the two bloggers charged with sedition for racist remarks online. There is also a follow-up post here. mr brown has more...

13 September 2005

Venezuelan Bloggers’ Views on Chavismo

The Venezuelan blogosphere portrays a fairly complex political spectrum rather than the bipolar one presented by mainstream media. The conversation is becoming more inclusive, allowing escualidos1, moderate opposition, neither-nor2, chavistas...

12 September 2005

Ethiopia: New Year

“Welcome to 1998″, says a post at Meskel Square, with an explanatory link to the Ethiopian calendar.

12 September 2005

Ethiopia: World War Four

Ethiopundit, blogging on the anniversary of 9/11, says a fourth world war is being waged against those who seek to pervert Islam, “one of the world's great religions”, in the...

12 September 2005

Zimbabwe: Constitutional amendments

Black Star Journal, commenting on the recent constitutional amendments in Zimbabwe, says the government of President Robert Mugabe has turned the country into “one, giant prison camp”.

12 September 2005

Power supply and IT

Timbuktu Chronicles takes note of the “Energy Solutions Toolkit” issued by USAID on how to use off-grid power sources for ICT projects in areas where power supply is unreliable.

12 September 2005

Zimbabwe: Human Right Watch report

Human Rights Watch releases a statement on its new report into recent events in Zimbabwe, saying that the government of President Robert Mugabe has violated the human rights of hundreds...

12 September 2005