Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Chase for the news can take a while in Africa

When rebels entered Chad's capital, Ndjamena, I was told to get there as quickly as possible.Half a week later, at the end of a 2 000km chase across Central Africa by bus, train and taxi, the lofty promises of increased transport investment intoned at countless African summits rang very hollow in my head.
http://www.mg.co.za/articlePage.aspx?articleid=334394&area=/breaking_news/other_news/

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