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A dash of hope via Extra Extra November 20th, 2007 at 17:50

image One form of optimism Did you hear about the Week of Positive Blogging? I did, by chance, when Global Voices mentioned Omodudu’s optimistic letter to Mother Africa. (An extract: “…The Sudanese, a funny bunch, there is no divisiveness amongst the Arabs and the Blacks anymore, as a matter of fact I attended a mixed wedding on a boat at the banks of the Nile the other day. Oh yes the Americans are still there dancing to country music at the international club, but now the Sudanese are allowed in, sans bomb detectors at the entrance. Isn’t that wonderful ma…”) In that spirit, I have three bits of good news in relation to earlier posts here at Extra Extra: Firstly, do you remember the family who mounted a legal challenge to evict an army Colonel from their...