By Conrad Akunga (cakunga@innova.co.ke) Unless you have been living under the proverbial rock, you must have come across the term OpenData, either professionally or personally. However as with many novel concepts penetrating the local ICT lexis, much more heat than light has been generated about OpenData. The premise is simple. Government is the largest collector and [...] Related posts:

An Open Experiment: Increasing Open Data Consumption in Kenya The Open Data Pre-Incubator (Part I) Background The open data...

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to Perth and Adelaide, Australia; Singapore; Bangkok, Thailand; Rangoon, Burma; and Phnom Penh, Cambodia November 11-20, 2012.

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So here is a bizarre twist in the David Petraeus resignation saga.

Paula Broadwell, the biographer revealed as the woman having a secret affair with the now-former CIA director, gave a talk at the University of Denver on Oct. 26 in which she appeared to reveal sensitive, maybe even classified, information about the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi.

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Another South African Lesbian MurderThis morning (10/11/2012) I received a call from Ndumie Funda the founder and Director of Lulekisizwe a project that nurses, supports and feeds the lesbian bisexual and trans woman (LBT) in townships who are victims and survivors of "corrective rape", whom I had just seen the day before and we were [...]

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This week was the strongest episode of the series so far, possibly due to the presence of three Rudys.

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If anyone was concerned that Homeland was going to have lost some of its dramatic edge following Brody's switching of sides, then this week's episode will have gone a long way to allaying those fears.

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Whether you're a family of 16, a family of 4, or even a family of 2, we will create beautiful images on the beach for you. Every year we have large groups up to 28 people and small parties of just 2, and regardless of the group dynamics we have a great time shooting and [...]

Family Groups and Beach Portraits is a post from: PHOTOGRAPHY

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The General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr Mensah Otabil has called on Ghanaians to take their vote more seriously as they prepare to go to the polls next month.

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Prof. Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, the Chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), shares his thoughts on the 2011 general election, and challenges of, and ongoing preparations for the 2015 election. Filed under: Nigerian Current Affairs Tagged: democracy, election, nigeria, vote

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Victoire Ingabire's daughter Raissa Ujeneza, center, wearing

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