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Blood on Nigerian Highways

October 31st, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Environment, Nigeria

For Nigerians in Diaspora in particular, it’s the kind of story and event that will send chills down the spines of many: The dozens of commuters that got burnt to death in a road traffic accident involving a fuel tanker along the Lagos-Sagamu expressway. The official count was 30, but I’m convinced more died. This […]

Links on Friday - 9

March 30th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Blogosphere, China, Democracy, Environment, Ethiopia, Governance, Hibiscus Project, Links, Zimbabwe

Life Cycle Analysis: Niger River Ecological Problems

Bazungu Bucks: Stop Cyberbullying Day

Timesonline: Black protester disrupts slavery service

Tololy’s Box: The One Advantage of a Patriarchal Society

BBC: Mugabe rival ‘asked for beating’

BBC: Bloggers turn up heat on Zimbabwe

FPIF Discussion Paper: China in Africa: It’s (Still) the Governance, Stupid

Carpe Diem Ethiopia: Engineer Hailu Shawel Needs Urgent Medical Attention

Links on Friday - 6

March 2nd, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Diaspora, Environment, Governance, Health, Kenya, Media, Niger, Nigeria, Technology

AfriGadget: Bio Latrines in Kenyan Slums. See also:

My Heart’s in Accra: From Flying Toilets to Free Methane

Celebrating Afrodeutsche (African Germans). See:

Atlantic Review: Black History Month
Jewels in the Jungle: Black History Month in Europe 2007: Amo’s Ghost

Niger Watch: 5000 soccer balls for Project Play Niger 2007

Laspapi: Nigerian New Currency Notes (Photos)

African Path: Salif Keita- The […]

Snow on my Patio

February 25th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in America, Environment

Yes, that is snow right on my patio. The Upper midwest (and some cities on eastern sea-board of the U.S) is blanketed with snow. Several cities have had to declare snow emergency. Several people are snowed-in, and several events and flights have been canceled since the storm started late Friday. It appears the snow-show will […]

Links on Friday - 5

February 23rd, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Blogosphere, Business and Entrepreneurship, Conflict, Diaspora, Egypt, Environment, Ethiopia, Governance, ICT, Niger, Niger-Delta, Oil, Web 2.0

Benn Loxo Du Taccu: Groovy Naija

African Shirts: Plaut and Hearing - Embattled Nigerian Vice President’s interview on World Today

NYT: Egypt: Blogger Gets 4 Years- An Alexandria court sentenced a blogger, Abdel Kareem Nabil, to four years in prison for insulting Islam and Egypt’s president through his Internet writings.

BBC: Oil worker shot dead in Nigeria

Via TechCruch: […]

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