Lake Victoria Unplugged

" Lake Victoria is drying up because it is one giant hydro-electric dam."

Fiji sliding into dictatorship: former PM

"Deposed prime minister Laisenia Qarase says Fiji is sliding into dictatorship as he denied claims he was plotting to set up a de facto government. Military ruler Frank Bainimarama, who seized power last week, said yesterday he had received information that Mr Qarase was...

Turning Off The Nile

"Africa's Lake Victoria dropping fast; 'Such a large body of water, dropping so fast' Not good news, since Lake Victoria is the source for the Nile."

Bringing Wi-Fi To Remote Areas Of Africa

I found this through eco-Iron. This is great - plus I can't believe it's called Fort Portal. "The town of Fort Portal is known as one of the most scenic areas in Uganda. While it's remote, Fort Portal is not isolated. Their window on the world is the Internet, surprising when...

In chimp world, males find older females sexier

"Chimpanzee males prefer to have sex with older females, U.S. researchers found in a study published on Monday that shows one of the biggest behavioral differences between humans and our closest biological relatives. Male chimps will chase down and fight ove"

A Delusion-Based Global AIDS Policy

"Not content with screwing up the United States, the religious right is reaching out to screw up the rest of the world. The Bush administration is probably more influenced by the christian right than any other presidency in history. A prime example is Bush's Office of...

Joseph Konys head spun around 360 degrees and puked green vomit on the peace ...

Isn't this peace talks? Excuse me? How come no one else is missing the visual of his head twisting 360 degrees and the green vomit on top of the negotiation table? I wouldn't miss it. How can you say your in favor for disarmament and desire to quit and then want a bigger...

Royal Ascot Goat Races

Royalists, fashionistas and followers of the world's most unusual sporting events will enjoy reading an account of the Royal Ascot Goat Races, held in Kampala, Uganda (one of the world's poorest countries) on August 26. Read Elizabeth Kameo's literary cameo by clicking on her...

Uganda, rebels to end 19-year conflict

"AP - Uganda and the rebel Lord's Resistance Army have signed a truce to end a 19-year conflict that killed thousands of people, officials said Saturday."

Bird Flu News - H5N1 News

Worldwide latest.  Almost always up to the current date.

Third Term, Guardians and Narrow Visions for Tomorrow by Ohanyido

A critical dissection of the Third Term Agenda (TTA) presently at the center of the Nigerian talkspace by the renown Pan-Africanist and Afrisecal poet , Ohanyido.