What's in the abbreviation KKK? To the apolitical nothing. But to the politically inclined it's a word , a political time bomb. Its no wonder that the creators of the word which unfortunately has no self destruct mechanism are struggling to shake it off and as Emmanuel Juma reports on bull's-eye, it was a week of words and the words defer and refer proved the most divisive.
Today, significant access to new media technologies in Africa is increasing at a rapid speed hence creating a new and expanded public sphere that is granting citizens some power to get involved in the political debate and discussion. These new forms of communications, through their social and online networks, are actually conducting and reconfiguring African politics and its processes.
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Friday, February 18, 2011
Bull's Eye: What's in the KKK tag?
What's in the abbreviation KKK? To the apolitical nothing. But to the politically inclined it's a word , a political time bomb. Its no wonder that the creators of the word which unfortunately has no self destruct mechanism are struggling to shake it off and as Emmanuel Juma reports on bull's-eye, it was a week of words and the words defer and refer proved the most divisive.
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