Posted on 12 February 2010 by Codrin Arsene
Blood Monkey is a movie set in Africa which is not even worth the envelope Netflix used in order to ship the DVD to me. It is so bad that I find it is my civic duty to write this movie review and convince you never to borrow or buy the movie. Blood Monkey features [...]
Posted on 11 February 2010 by Codrin Arsene
Senator Obama goes to Africa is a travelogue / movie propaganda made by Bob Hercules and Keith Walke. The directors follow the then senator Obama through this short African odyssey. In this documentary, Barack Obama visits the city of Kisumu in western Kenya, the capital of the country, Nairobi, as well as South Africa and [...]
Posted on 08 February 2010 by Codrin Arsene
Chad President Idriss Devy makes a surprise visit to Sudan. South African President delivers the annual state of the nations speech. “South Africa 20 Years Later: From Apartheid to World Cup.” Religious clashes between Muslims and Christians in impoverished country of Guinea cloud an already forsaken territory. UK says OK to a new scramble for [...]
Posted on 05 February 2010 by Codrin Arsene
Who’s your hero? A Swedish company created one of the most popular viral short clips in history. It’s a customizable one, that is you can choose who will have the honor to be represented in it. I chose one of the obvious characters and the result is here. Just click here, watch it and then [...]
Posted on 03 February 2010 by Codrin Arsene
Hi guys In the last week or so I have been going through my interview notes from my Africa travels, spanning over the last five years of my life – the best five years I would say. I was also going through my old diary – yeah, at one point I had a diary, now [...]
Posted on 01 February 2010 by Codrin Arsene
BBC asks us to be presidents for a day. Gaddafi loses the AU chairman position, but doesn’t want to go down quietly. Nigerian internet slangs are hilarious. (via Chris Blattman) Tsvangirai wants Zim sanctions to be dropped but future is uncertain.