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Friday, 27 August 2010 |
 From the series 'Mémoire'
A country cannot be at peace with itself until it confronts the traumas of its past. This is what Sammy Baloji (1978), the Congolese photographer and video artist tries to investigate with his work. (More after the break)
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Friday, 27 August 2010 |
 Supporters of the new constitution
WATCH THE CEREMONY
Is "rebirth" too strong a word for what's being celebrated today at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya? While Kenya has been independent of colonial rule since 1963, its constitution was one negotiated with he British, and was seriously flawed. (More after the break)
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Friday, 20 August 2010 |
 Make Fufu Not War
Quite a few Afrocentric t-shirt designs out there, but when one launches with the line "It's always summer in Africa" you know you’re in for something a little different.
So we particularly dig the ones from Kayobi Clothing, stylish, modern and with a nice balance of fun, humour and social-consciousness. Make Fufu Not War! Perfect. Our favourite, with "The real weapons of mass destruction" a close second. (More after the break)
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Friday, 20 August 2010 |
Even in Costa Rica, a place so sorted that it's made its people the happiest on the planet, there must be things people hate about the country. (More after the break)
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Thursday, 05 August 2010 |
 Isaac Gitonga Mwangi, 32, a
Someone once told me that in the journey towards lasting peace every nation experiences internal conflicts whose resolution required bloodshed. Only then are the people sufficiently chastened. But we take "peaceful" nations for granted because we forget the violence from which their peace was born.
Kenyans were chastened by the bloodshed that followed the results of the 2007 general election, and it was a relief for everyone to see the evidence of this in yesterday's peaceful vote on the new constitution. (Click on "Read More")
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