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The African Immigrant’s Personal Development Blog
Guest Post: Jim from Kenyan Zone
April 30th, 2008
Introduction
Introduction by Mwangi - Jim from the Kenyan Zone [1:35m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (114)1) Open Office
2) Kenyan Zone
To learn more about Open Source click here
Why Open Source Projects will save Kenyan Education? Read the rest of this entry »
Audio Interview: The Woman Who Entered a Poor, AIDS-ravaged Community and Left It as a Self-Sustaining Banana Exporter
April 29th, 2008
Posts like this are why the Displaced African was born and what I pretty much live for.
The Week That Audio Built and Zangalewa
April 28th, 2008
Hello! Hello! Hello!
I am now declaring this week:
The Week that Audio Built
Brilliant Title for a Week, Mwangi. But Why?
I am glad you asked. This week Read the rest of this entry »
The Day a Bus Outwitted a Man
April 27th, 2008
The following is based on a true story
For those who don’t know, one of the great thinkers who helped define what it means to be black died recently: Read the rest of this entry »
Life and Debt (Part one): Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Black Star - Brown Skin Lady: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Documentary on Frantz Fannon (part one): Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Chrisette Michelle - Your Joy (Dedicated to her father: The only song I could think of that was dedicated to a father): Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Remembering Aime Cesaire: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadWhat Does Fundraising in the African Diaspora Have to Do With 27 Dresses and Rugby Sevens?
April 25th, 2008
First up, the site is going through some changes in design and I am also adding and subtracting some stuff, so please bear with me.
This process will only last a few days and then it’ll be business as usual.In the meantime please give me feedback on whether its easier to read, what looks good, hideous etc etc
And yes, I have a funny accent and no I can’t explain what it is and where it came from, it’s just me and I rather like it!
Three events: Distant in chronology, but far from it in psychology. To another man, random events that have no bearing on each other. To me, Read the rest of this entry »
What Was It Like Saying Goodbye to African Soil?
April 24th, 2008
I recently read about the heart breaking, raw reaction that Kelly had to having to leave Kenya. That mixed in with some discussions I had with some friends got me thinking about what it was like when I had to say goodbye to Africa.
Malaika - Mhla' Uphela Amandla: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Malaika - 2 Bob (Muntuza) : Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadDisplaced African Review: Skype
April 23rd, 2008
NB: Unless otherwise specified, the $ sign refers to Australian dollars and not American dollars. To check out exchange rates please check out this website.
If I were to write this article without any rules it would basically be one long drool-fest over Skype.
Therefore Read the rest of this entry »
Below is a list of words, expressions and institutions that you will regularly hear about once you land in the land down under. I expect this list to expand as you guys send me words that you often use within your Australian experience. For more information on Australian slang words check out Koala Net Read the rest of this entry »
To refer to the check-list that you will guide you in immigrating to Australia within a week please refer to the Introduction post in the series.
Relationships
We are in the home stretch! I thought I would make this final article short, sweet and to the point.
