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		<title>Africa United</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oyeyinka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can think of four times in the fifty year or so history of post-colonial Africa in which the continent had one voice, and the same couple of countries – Ghana and South Africa – were the instigators. First with Ghana being the first country to gain independence in Africa in the late fifties. Then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Part 6</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 04:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahanam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I owe you stories about Fostina Mani, Sammy Gitau, Leah Komen, Wairimu Gitau &#8211; all Kenyans whose pet projects are examples of that originality we were discussing last week. I also need to tell you about my last interview at USIU and about Salsa night in Nairobi and about Ugali and Sukumawiki but I&#8217;m yet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Part 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahanam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guys, this (bit by bit on the blackberry) method is actually working! So far, I&#8217;ve written about 1500 words. A typical chapter would fall between 3000 and 5000 words. Your comments help more than you realize so don&#8217;t be stingy. Whoever reads this should say something. And to those of you regular comment leavers: muchos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The African Market</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/850</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oyeyinka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two of the more standout features of the African marketplace have the distinct dual pleasure of being its greatest attractions and possible hindrances. I am referring to taxes – or lack thereof, and bargaining – or license to boycott goods control.
I was in the Masai market in Nairobi the other day and the price of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Part 4</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/844</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahanam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So back to this U. S. Of Africa business&#8230;
Allan was not the only one who thought it was a bad idea. Some argued that smaller countries would be perpetual casualties of this idea. There were also concerns that if power were to be rotated, leaders would play favorites, giving more attention to their region at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/838</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahanam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeing as none of you saw fit to comment on the previous post about a United States of Africa, I&#8217;m putting that on hold to write this instead: 
Kenya would have been a lot less fun without Nyambura, a precocious eight-year-old who taught me almost every word of Swahili I now flaunt. Her invaluable commentary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/833</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahanam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is continued from my landing at the Jomo Kenyatta Int&#8217;l Airport. So tell me, will a United States of Africa solve any problems or create bigger ones? Enjoy&#8230;
Minutes after clearing customs, I bought a Safaricom SIM card, negotiated a ride for (about 1300KSH) to the school where I&#8217;d be interviewing students and was discussing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/827</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahanam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is under 200 words on my first moments in Kenya, the third country on the Solving Africa itinerary. You can expect short anecdotes like this from now on until I&#8217;ve exhausted all my stories from Kenya. 
Kenya started off with a bang. After the ordeal of getting a Kenyan visa, I thought I&#8217;d have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Educating Us</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/816</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 17:49:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oyeyinka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Often we get young entrepreneurs with charitable hearts eager to help Africa. Unfortunately, they often forget the basics. Such as a school without quality teachers is simply a building; a classroom without adequate textbooks is merely a room full of children.
These charities erecting buildings make it easy to forget the essential problem – unequal access [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you thinking of relocating?</title>
		<link>http://www.solvingafrica.org/archives/806</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 07:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Young African Professionals networking evenings are held every month in Washington DC area and the event attracts over 50-100 professionals interested in Africa. The theme for the April 30th event was "Home Sweet Home: How to successfully relocate to Africa". The evening was meant to address the many concerns of young Africans in Diaspora.]]></description>
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