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20 October 2005

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Stories from 20 October 2005

Cambodia: Secret Treaty

The Cambodia-Vietnam border negotiations continue to be a hot topic in the local blogosphere. Dissident blog KI Media (“dedicated to publishing sensitive information about Cambodia”) offers a copy of a...

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro
20 October 2005

China: Too Much IP Law

Mutant Frog Travelogue has a paradigm shift: It's not that there's no intellectual property law in China; the problem is that there's too much of it.

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro
20 October 2005

Indonesia: Fuel Dominos

“What a year it's been,” says Macam-macam of Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's first year in power. Corruption and rising fuel prices bedevil the country, Sarapan Ekonomi notes. Meanwhile, Myanmar...

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro
20 October 2005

Philippines: Blogconference

If you're in Manila, get out your diaries: the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism is having a conference on “Journalists as Bloggers” this Saturday, Oct. 22.

Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro
20 October 2005

Racism, tribalism, Sexism -

Girl in the Meadow has an excellent rant on “tribalism, racism, sexism and the general deterioration of socio-political life in Kenya.

Written by Sokari Ekine
20 October 2005

5 reasons to visit Nigeria

Australian blogger Nick in Nigeria gives 5 good reasons “why should you come to Nigeria” and Nigerian blogger, Fakafiki thanks him for “identifying with the Naija Spiritt!

Written by Sokari Ekine
20 October 2005

Technology blogger, Timbuktu Chronicles reports on “Jambo OpenOffice” the Swahili version of OpenOffice.org thereby localising free and open source software.

Written by Sokari Ekine
20 October 2005

….my hearts in Accra is attending the Pop!Tech 2005 conference along with 12 young leaders of Africa – activists, bloggers and leaders –

Written by Sokari Ekine
20 October 2005

Naija Blog asks that we “crack open the bubbly” as once again Nigeria is listed in the top ten most corrupt countries in the world by Transparency International - not...

Written by Sokari Ekine
20 October 2005
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