Tag: africavox
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John Kamau’s Daily Diary for BBC Online
[Originally published on Panos London’s AfricaVox here.] John, you might be thinking, has been a bit quiet on the blog of late. But, apart from filing for the Guardian on Monday, being interviewed on Dublin’s Newstalk 106FM this morning, and filing for his paper the Sunday Standard, he’s been busy writing a Daily G8 Diary…
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Ndesanjo in today’s Metro on the “McDonaldisation” of protest – UPDATE
[Originally published on Panos London’s AfricaVox here.] In today’s post on Metro, Ndesanjo laments the “McDonaldisation” of protest…: The same way corporate interests have encouraged us to wear identical clothes and listen to the same music the world over, a ‘corporate’ strand of the activists seems to have stifled imagination by introducing mass-produced banners. Today’s…
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Pictures in the run-up to yesterday’s violence
[Originally published on Panos London’s AfricaVox here.] Salamatu went out on the hunt again yesterday, and got quite close to the frontline before the violence erupted. Link
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Salamatu’s takes on the march
[Originally published on Panos London’s AfricaVox here.] Salamatu, the only photojournalist on the team, took a digital camera out on Saturday’s Make Poverty History march, and here are the results.
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AfricaVox in Metro every day this week – UPDATE
[Originally published on Panos London’s AfricaVox here.] All week, the journalists will be posting a daily blog not just here, but also for free newspaper Metro. First to post a piece is Salamatu, on the contrasting experience of covering protests here in Edinburgh and back home in Sierra Leone. Metro’s blog And here’s a comment…