Comments on: Elections and a great deal of hope http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:35:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Black Looks http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-111859 Black Looks Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:16:11 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-111859 [...] 2006 just before the elections, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja was interviewed in Pambazuka News on “the strategic importance of the [...] [...] 2006 just before the elections, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja was interviewed in Pambazuka News on “the strategic importance of the [...]

]]> By: Kasongo http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-3603 Kasongo Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:08:02 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-3603 Why Joseph Kabila can not prove to Congolese people that he is Congolese or originally from congo to end this confusion? I personally believe that every Congolese knows his or her village name. That why we have "régions, sous-régions, zones, collectivités and localités!!!!" Why Joseph Kabila can not prove to Congolese people that he is Congolese or originally from congo to end this confusion? I personally believe that every Congolese knows his or her village name. That why we have “régions, sous-régions, zones, collectivités and localités!!!!”

]]> By: the drop » Blog Archive » DRC Pre-election Blogging http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2469 the drop » Blog Archive » DRC Pre-election Blogging Wed, 02 Aug 2006 09:57:47 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2469 [...] DRC Pre-election Blogging The blogosphere is abuzz with anticipation of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s elections this Sunday… [...] [...] DRC Pre-election Blogging The blogosphere is abuzz with anticipation of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s elections this Sunday… [...]

]]> By: sattva http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2459 sattva Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:54:39 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2459 hi! i just did a post on blogging about the elections on dropping knowledge and linked to this post. thought i'd let you know. the URL is droppingknowledge.org/thedrop hi! i just did a post on blogging about the elections on dropping knowledge and linked to this post. thought i’d let you know. the URL is droppingknowledge.org/thedrop

]]> By: EthnicLoft » Towards Nigeria’s 2007 Elections http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2457 EthnicLoft » Towards Nigeria’s 2007 Elections Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:32:06 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2457 [...] P.S: The Congolese election is slated for Sunday. It is my wish that the people of Demeocratic Republic of Congo succeed in savoring the true taste of democracy at the end of the exercise.  By Fola Feedbacks on this entry via RSS 2.0 Please leave a Comment or discuss via Trackback! Comments Please Leave a Comment! [...] [...] P.S: The Congolese election is slated for Sunday. It is my wish that the people of Demeocratic Republic of Congo succeed in savoring the true taste of democracy at the end of the exercise.  By Fola Feedbacks on this entry via RSS 2.0 Please leave a Comment or discuss via Trackback! Comments Please Leave a Comment! [...]

]]> By: infobong.com » links for 2006-07-28 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2454 infobong.com » links for 2006-07-28 Fri, 28 Jul 2006 19:43:38 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2454 [...] Elections and a great deal of hope This overview of Sunday’s elections in the DRC emphasizes the social impact of the militias that fought in Congo’s civil wars and how victims and militia members living side-by-side has created tension in the nation. (tags: Congo Africa elections politics war) [...] [...] Elections and a great deal of hope This overview of Sunday’s elections in the DRC emphasizes the social impact of the militias that fought in Congo’s civil wars and how victims and militia members living side-by-side has created tension in the nation. (tags: Congo Africa elections politics war) [...]

]]> By: obifromsouthlondon http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2453 obifromsouthlondon Fri, 28 Jul 2006 17:48:52 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2453 I was listening to the world service and an observer was worried about the amount of weaponry openly carried at rallies. I hope for the best as this region of Africa has been plagued by war and corruption. I was listening to the world service and an observer was worried about the amount of weaponry openly carried at rallies. I hope for the best as this region of Africa has been plagued by war and corruption.

]]> By: Aba Boy http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2450 Aba Boy Fri, 28 Jul 2006 15:08:28 +0000 http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html#comment-2450 Political tensions are high, but it’s good to know that the militias are willing to give these elections a chance. I however worry when folks like the United States (US) express confidence that the weekend elections will be free and fair, I am not sure how they can be so sure. When Joseph Kabila, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) president, has already assured his supporters he will come out as the winning candidate. I just wonder…. But I hope, like you have said in your post that this is a starting point for better things in the future. I really hope so Political tensions are high, but it’s good to know that the militias are willing to give these elections a chance. I however worry when folks like the United States (US) express confidence that the weekend elections will be free and fair, I am not sure how they can be so sure. When Joseph Kabila, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) president, has already assured his supporters he will come out as the winning candidate. I just wonder….

But I hope, like you have said in your post that this is a starting point for better things in the future. I really hope so

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