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Links on Friday - 8

March 23rd, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Business and Entrepreneurship, Conflict, Data, Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger), Governance, Health, Human Rights, Links, Media, Nigeria, Sudan, Web 2.0

African Path: Pan-African businesses: Do they exist?

The African Executive: Africa Needs Mind Reorientation

Sahara Reporters: Buhari May be the Next Nigerian President According to the United States Survey

My Heart’s in Accra: Nigeria: Open for Business

nuvu.tv: NAFDAC Finally Closes Down Onitsha Fake Drug Market (Video)

The Nation Soyinka to Senators: you’ve dug your grave

Gapminder on Google: Graphical Display […]

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Nigerian Healthcare Delivery System is not Broken, It Just Doesn’t Exist!

March 13th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Democracy, Governance, Health, Nigeria

Left, Atiku. Right, Yar Adua.
One excepts access to good and affordable healthcare is a necessity for Nigerians. False. One after the other, two of the top four contenders in the Nigerian presidential elections had to make quick dashes overseas for “urgent” medical treatment: Yar Adua suffered a sudden episode of breathlessness, and off he went […]

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Domestic Violence: When Reporting May be Dangerous

March 12th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Advocacy, Africa, Health, South Africa, Technology

This is somewhat dated, but I couldn’t let it past after reading about the project on Kabissa (kabissa.org):
“Rural women in KwaZulu Natal will be using mobile phones to report on violations of their human rights. The UmNyango Project, which is implementing this initiative, was established by Fahamu, a pan African organisation based in Cape Town, […]

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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 […]

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Public Health is Public Wealth

January 18th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Environment, Governance, Health, Nigeria

Some 160 years ago, the discovery of Dr. John Snow at one of London’s hand water pump ushered in the science behind public sanitation and health (improved sewage disposal and clean water supply systems), one of the several areas several African nations have yet to master, and have miserably and repeated flunked post-independence.
When Snow unraveled […]

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