Africa blog roundup
Over at Au Village, my friend Agbessi has posted some of his horrific experiences as a student in Togo, at the Universié du Benin in Lomé. I saw the tension between the students and the “security” forces myself when I was in Togo.
Akila is trying to get used to his glasses …
Maggie went to a wedding in the D. R. of Congo:
i have been pretty timid about whipping the camera out just anywhere, so i asked virgine if it would be alright to take some pictures and she gave me the go ahead. as SOON as i had the camera out a woman from the crowd grabbed me and pulled me up next to the family of the groom, so i could have access to take pics of anything i wanted… as long as i took a picture of her as well and promised to send it back. i nodded and promised and will hold to it.
Ethan has some insights into the workings of the Global Voices aggregator.