Tag Archives: DR Congo

Don’t you forget about me

There was a flicker of hope.  Behind the cynicism and mocking, there was, if you looked closely, a small flame of hope.  In the dying embers of a fire, a red glow breathed softly, yearning to be fanned.  It wanted to catch, to erupt and engulf.  It wanted to burn.  Alas, there was no fire, […]

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‘Phony 2012’: A cynic’s view on the Joseph Kony hysteria

So unless you have been living on Mars for the past week (or have a life offline) you will have come across the ‘Kony 2012’ frenzy that has invaded the digital world.  If like me your reaction has been an almost jaw breaking yawn, casual shrug of the shoulders and whatever then you have found […]

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