Africa has a bright future, with its young and growing population and strong social ties. The media highlights the dark side of the world’s fastest growing continent; MercatorNet is far more optimistic in its unique blog Harambee. Here are the year’s top posts.
Making sense of Kenya’s Westgate terror attack
At 95, Nelson Mandela shows how good can drown evil
How to rewrite Africa’s history
Africa stands up to Obama against gay unions
Despite modernization Nigeria retains her kings
Nigerian village celebrates 2 year record of zero infant, zero maternal mortality
Digital innovations on the heels of Kenya’s Westgate terror
Europe ignores Africa to its peril
Mugabe et al: Power that kills!
Enugu Book Project founder dies
Malaria: How to win the endgame against an ancient foe
Building Africa’s Silicon Valley in Kenya
