Topic: Ory Okolloh
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Africa Monitor Kenyan candidates trade barbs in first ever presidential debate
Eight presidential candidates crowded onto the stage for a 3-1/2 hour debate on issues ranging from education to one candidate's war crimes trial. Blogger Tom Murphy followed along.
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Cellphones' role in activism in Africa is threatened
Some countries have taken steps to block cellphone use during unrest, eliminating a key tool for African activists and organizers.
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Greece's economic collapse could have parallels in Kenya
Some of the causes of Greece's economic collapse are present in Kenya today – could the same thing happen there?
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How charities harness social media for a social impact
Networkers shift from sharing info to linking up to effect change.
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Cellphone and Internet access helps – and hinders – accurate reporting in Kenya
An online mapping project depicts violence reported by ordinary Africans. But inaccurate or biased reports can serve to inflame tensions.







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