In January 2007, I co-hosted the first Ugandan Bloggers’ Happy Hour in Kampala. Since then, I have been thrilled to watch the ranks of the blogren grow. Below is as complete a list as I can find; please contact me if anyone is missing.
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Where Else to Find Me
Rebekah on Global Voices
- Uganda: Can a Viral Video Really #StopKony?A film aimed at making Ugandan guerilla leader Joseph Kony "famous" in order to raise support for his arrest has swept the Internet by storm, pushing #StopKony onto Twitter's trending topics list and prompting a wave of backlash from bloggers who worry the film and its associated campaign are overly simplistic. […]
- Uganda: Women's Groups, Lawyers Join Walk to Work ProtestsAs Uganda's Walk to Work protests enter their second month, the original group of opposition politicians has now been joined by women's organizations and lawyers who are angered not only by high fuel and food prices, but also by the brutality of the government's response to the protests. […]
Also Reading (via pinboard.in)
- The BasementThis is amazing. […]
- Iran Sent One Monkey Into Space and Another Came BackHilarity via @globalvoices […]
- A Letter To The Guy Who Harassed Me Outside The BarYes. THIS. […]
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