11 Feb All, Get Involved The Challenges Faced by South Sudan February 11, 2012 By George Bamu 0 comments The top African news of the moment may not be the fact that last December, Time magazine placed positive African news on its cover. On ... Continue reading
24 Oct All, Educate Ambassador Commends Ties Between Tanzania and Colorado October 24, 2011 By George Bamu 0 comments In what was styled a Tanzania Love Fest, a gathering of non-profit groups, university faculty, and individuals interested in the Africa... Continue reading
16 Mar Media Ad revenue for Jet, Ebony on decline… March 16, 2010 By George Bamu 0 comments News Media 2010; ad revenue for African American magazines fell 21.8% to 252 million in 2009, reported 6.5% decline for Jet and 10% dec... Continue reading
26 Feb Media, The News Pew Study: How News Happens February 26, 2010 By George Bamu 0 comments Here is an interesting read: A Study of the News Ecosystem of One American City “a new study by the Pew Research Center’s Project for E... Continue reading
22 Feb Analysis, The News Niger 2010: Lessons in African Governance February 22, 2010 By George Bamu 0 comments Intended Audience: Students of African politics ***Open book study: 1 hour. Please see questions at end of the page. You are welcome t... Continue reading
09 Oct All, Analysis Does Obama Deserve Nobel Peace Prize? October 9, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments Photo: Nobelpeaceprize.org Perceptions of the U.S; Nobel Peace Prize Award Any causes and effects? In Journalism, correlations and ... Continue reading
05 Oct Get Involved, Media Are You Passionate about Changing Africa? October 5, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments Start Today! For Impact Daily Nuggets There is a guy called Tom Suddes who writes the blog column, For Impact Daily Nuggets. It seems l... Continue reading
30 Sep Media, The News Gaddafi U.N. speech puts ordinary Africans in a bind September 30, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments Good speech--Bad speech At a time when Africa badly needs good PR, the speech delivered by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi at the U.N General ... Continue reading
29 Sep Get Involved, Media Mobile Phones transforming Africa September 29, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments Photo:The Economist The September edition of The Economist carried the following story which I think is fascinating to read. Mobile ph... Continue reading
28 Sep Get Involved, Media After Lansana, what democracy in Guinea September 28, 2009 By George Bamu 0 comments Who is deciding the future of Guinea? In what appears to be civil unrest, the BBC is reporting that many people have been killed in G... Continue reading