Blog entries from: Hamish In Auckland


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May 18 2013

From Hamish In Auckland Sat May 18 2013, 02:32:00

It is difficult to fathom why the leaders of Antwerp would market the city with chocolate hands but it does on the grounds that they represent friendship. They don't they represent the most brutal and repressive aspects of Belgium colonialism in the Congo. A Rwandan friend of mine surprised me when he mentioned that they were still a product sold in Belgium given the historical context I didn't really believe him. He was right.

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May 16 2013



May 14 2013

From Hamish In Auckland Tue May 14 2013, 03:30:00

Voice of America reports

Uganda Opposition Leader Blames President Museveni for Tension

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May 13 2013

From Hamish In Auckland Mon May 13 2013, 04:18:00

Str8talk reports.

There is very little I can add to this so I won't other than to say that there is no shortage of really good people in the Eastern DR Congo and with our support they can win through. We owe them that and a hell of a lot more.

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From Hamish In Auckland Mon May 13 2013, 03:44:00

New Times ( Rwanda ) reports

Mugabe's warning to government officials on keeping mistresses

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May 12 2013

From Hamish In Auckland Sun May 12 2013, 03:59:00

The North Dallas Gazette reports

Save the Children report: 1 Million babies die the day they are born

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From Hamish In Auckland Sun May 12 2013, 02:52:00

New Vision ( Uganda ) reports ( and yeah I just felt that maybe Bob Geldof should also be remembered for some other stuff as well hence the above ).

Geldof's Africa fund backs commodity exchange company

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From Hamish In Auckland Sun May 12 2013, 01:13:00

Stuff reports

US scholar embroiled in NZ security row

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May 9 2013

From Hamish In Auckland Thu May 9 2013, 22:52:00

The Civillian reports

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May 8 2013

From Hamish In Auckland Wed May 8 2013, 02:44:00

The East African reports

Museveni bid for son's presidency risky, Uganda general cautions

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allAfrica.com news stories in this entry:
Uganda:   Uganda MPs Draft Bill to Restore Presidential Term Limits (news)
New Vision
11 April 2013

A group of Members of Parliament across the political divide have drafted a Bill to re- introduce presidential term limits into the national constitution. [read more]







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