Global Voices reports:
On Saturday, September 3, 2011 a group of around 200 young people assembled in Luanda, Angola to protest lack of freedom and the 32-year reign of President José Eduardo dos Santos. According to witnesses, the protest ended with police beating a number of protesters.A video call to protest, uploaded on September 1, featured bold, personalized calls to protest by a number of the protest's organizers, many of whom are hiphop artists. The tagline of the video “32 anos é muito” means simply “32 years is a lot.”...[continue reading]
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There is a clear and highly uneven geography of information in Wikipedia. Europe and North America are home to 84% of all articles. That is why I am attempting to put more information up about Africa onto the site I run - PocketInfo. Happy to put backlinks and articles about African issues onto the site.
I have placed your blog on ones to watch and will keep an eye on your African focus over the new year or two. Thanks Robert
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