http://grandioseparlor.com/2006/09/the-future-of-the-african-blogosphere/ Cogitations on sociopolitical and economic issues focusing on Nigeria & Africa Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:03:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://grandioseparlor.com/2006/09/the-future-of-the-african-blogosphere/#comment-485 Grandiose Parlor » Blog Archive » Blogging For Darfur Thu, 23 Nov 2006 16:10:06 +0000 http://grandioseparlor.com/the-future-of-the-african-blogosphere/#comment-485 [...] As I stated several months back in “The Future of African Blogosphere:” “the misinformation and sensational coverage Africa has suffered from media sectors that don’t know any better may even start to reverse as newer perspectives become more common and ‘linkable’.” Sokari’s post: “Blogging, social networking and activism” also offer additional insight into the how African blogs can work together to have more significant impact.So, it’s a delight to see some initiatives, such as “We blog for Darfur” and Mzalendo, evolve, and it’s my hope to see more ideas emerge and gain strong footing over time. Already, Nigeria has a presidential aspirant that blogs! [...] […] As I stated several months back in “The Future of African Blogosphere:” “the misinformation and sensational coverage Africa has suffered from media sectors that don’t know any better may even start to reverse as newer perspectives become more common and ‘linkable’.” Sokari’s post: “Blogging, social networking and activism” also offer additional insight into the how African blogs can work together to have more significant impact.So, it’s a delight to see some initiatives, such as “We blog for Darfur” and Mzalendo, evolve, and it’s my hope to see more ideas emerge and gain strong footing over time. Already, Nigeria has a presidential aspirant that blogs! […]

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