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The Benefits and Challenges of the Radio Industry in Kenya
The role of radio in Africa is one that cannot be emphasized enough. One finds that irrespective of the rapid advancement in technology that has resulted in the emergence of the internet, cell-phones and television, radio remains the most pervasive medium of... Celebrating Women
He was taught by his mother from an early age to always ask: "What is the right thing to do, and what is the smart thing to do?" when facing a difficult situation. A senior man today, he has all the reason to celebrate women of the world. On another end is a mother, a woman... Revolutionary Outfit Designs Inspired by African Culture
Ugandan student of fashion and design has come up with a unique approach to creating outfits.
Adio Irine Mildred Opio is just in her first year at Tina International School of Beauty in Kampala, however she thinks she has learned enough to be able to transform the fashion... Traditional Palm Oil Production
Palm oil is used by the majority of households in Cameroon, it is relatively cheap in comparison to vegetable oil and it is a common ingredient used in cooking many traditional dishes in the country.
Industrial production of the oil is not able to meet all needs, hence... Slowing Trends in Hiv/aids Prevalence in Southern Africa
Hearing about slowing trends of HIV/Aids in Africa is the best news since the advent of the disease in the early 1980s. However, this changing trend has come at the cost of many African lives, most of whom were innocent victims.
Southern Africa has remained at the... Cameroon Experiences Internet Outage
Until 1992 mass media in Cameroon was mainly by way of traditional channels i.e. press, radio and television; research was usually conducted in libraries. e-mail and on-line news feeds were certainly not the order of the day.
Some Cameroonians can now better appreciate... Kenyan Politicians Become Technology Savvy
The national electioneering period in a country can be an adrenaline fueled experience for those involved in politics. Politicians will go out of their way to win over the electorate. The challenge is to reach the greatest number of people with the most convincing message at... Cultural Festivals Reinforce African Traditions
A scholar once wrote: "A people without culture are not a people at all". Perhaps it is a similar school of thought that underlines the drive of African governments to reinforce traditional cultural values by supporting national arts councils and associated organizations... Botswana to Become New Diamond Trading Centre
Botswana is aiming to cut and polish $500 million dollars worth of diamonds every year between now and 2010. Botswana has expressed confidence that it is ready to become the next diamond trading hub. The... 343 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
