In Retrospect

Been behind schedule on posts so didn't get this out last week Friday. These are some of my favourite links from last week. Entertaining. Inspiring. Amusing. Irritating. Enlightening. Power out unplugs energy workshop Oh! The irony. Power outages at Johannesburg's Apartheid Museum have delayed a...

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Make life your art

IT WAS a random Saturday morning. I trekked out to a part of Gauteng I had never been to – Reiger Park on the East Rand. I was there to watch a small band play: four young men originally from the Eastern Cape who have come to the mad city to chase their dreams. They don’t have much but they do...

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Tell Your Story!

THE African continent is rich in ­culture, heritage and stories. From the deeds of iconic leaders and ­people such as Shaka, Yaa ­Asantewaa, ­Patrice Lumumba, ­Steve Biko and King Moshoeshoe, to the lives of the ordinary men and women, there are events, ­experiences and lessons that are universal....

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In Retrospect

6 Powerful Social Media Persuasion Techniques Let’s be honest, you don’t just want your voice to be added to the conversation; you want your voice to be heard, repeated, and valued—and your message to be influential.  Ultimately, you’re after influence ... [more] Reminders of a Boy Returned to...

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Township Media Activists

We all seek voice. A platform to express ourselves. Those on the outside always seem to have the greater voice, to determine what needs to be done in our space. It must be a human condition. To look outward and see problems, instead of looking inward and solving them. The media - including online...

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Twitter® for BlackBerry®

I received this press release today and felt I should share immediately. I'm curious to see how Twitter® for BlackBerry® is going to do against Ubertwitter which has become the application of choice for any Blackberry user around the world. With the Twitter mobile and web site both lacking in the...

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Make life your art

IT WAS a random Saturday morning. I trekked out to a part of Gauteng I had never been to – Reiger Park on the East Rand. I was there to watch a small band play: four young men originally from the Eastern Cape who have come to the mad city to chase their dreams. They don’t have much but they do...

read more

Tell Your Story!

THE African continent is rich in ­culture, heritage and stories. From the deeds of iconic leaders and ­people such as Shaka, Yaa ­Asantewaa, ­Patrice Lumumba, ­Steve Biko and King Moshoeshoe, to the lives of the ordinary men and women, there are events, ­experiences and lessons that are universal....

read more

In Retrospect

6 Powerful Social Media Persuasion Techniques Let’s be honest, you don’t just want your voice to be added to the conversation; you want your voice to be heard, repeated, and valued—and your message to be influential.  Ultimately, you’re after influence ... [more] Reminders of a Boy Returned to...

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Township Media Activists

We all seek voice. A platform to express ourselves. Those on the outside always seem to have the greater voice, to determine what needs to be done in our space. It must be a human condition. To look outward and see problems, instead of looking inward and solving them. The media - including online...

read more

Twitter® for BlackBerry®

I received this press release today and felt I should share immediately. I'm curious to see how Twitter® for BlackBerry® is going to do against Ubertwitter which has become the application of choice for any Blackberry user around the world. With the Twitter mobile and web site both lacking in the...

read more

In Retrospect

Every week, through browsing, twitter, email, etc, I come across links that entertain, inspire, infuriate, inform and challenge me. I often share these on twitter and not much else. From now on, I will be sharing some of these every Friday as a look back over the week that I, and we, have just...

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