Monthly Archives: January 2010

That importation of second hand cars is not a very big business. Ethiopia has no port, the goods come through Djibouti, Port Sudan and Somaliland. Am sure the port of Mombasa will get business if we can sort out road … Continue reading →

FEMNET, the African Women’s Development and Communication Network, has launched a book, examining freedom of information legislation and its role in enhancing women’s rights in Africa. The book comprises case studies from Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Zambia and … Continue reading →

In the many years that I have been a tech journalist, I have had a chance to interview and listen to many people, some who have genuine concerns, others whine, while others have raw talent and they do not know … Continue reading →

I have been accused of not being patriotic in the past for criticizing some of the steps that Africa takes and the way some of the representatives behave. But I ask myself; should I just follow blindly without asking the … Continue reading →

Africa top weblog… The voting closes on January 30th….. vote here

Its always nice to venture out of your comfort zone, that is what I believe, so once in a while, I get to do things that I will have to struggle to understand or grasp, just to remind me that … Continue reading →

There is no doubt that Kenya and Africa in general will benefit from holding the ICANN meeting, the region still suffers from elementary problems; from policy makers who understand little about redelegation of domains apart from shouting hard, to the … Continue reading →

In March 2008, Nairobi was supposed to host Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) meeting. This is a huge meeting, ICANN uses about $ 2 million for these meetings, am sure you know what it means for the … Continue reading →