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Has Britain exported its welfare benefits system to Africa?

I recently stumbled across a discussion following this letter to the Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/letters/7958485/What-is-the-best-way-to-help-the-worlds-deserving-poor.html sadly that discussion on a forum called Aid Watch has been pulled at the time of writing this. But I can tell you that you could feel the heat off the screen. Conversations regarding the rights and wrongs of Aid can generate [...]

My alternative cabinet #ge2010

So, here we go, less than a month more of posturing, posing and patronising as each of the political parties veers between revealing their incentives to woo our votes and slinging mud at each for… er… revealing their polices to woo our votes. I have to admit that I am so disillusioned with the process of electioneering [...]

Gahaya links- A Woman’s dream to help other women

Gahaya links- A Woman’s dream to help other women On 2 October 2009 I received an email from my buddy @TMSRuge inviting me to an exclusive online conversation with activist Willa Shalit I had to stay up rather late for this conversation but at the end I felt it was worth it. During that conversation [...]

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All that jazz – All in A Day

If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]

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