Tag Archives: Development

What piracy brings to poor people in development countries….

What piracy brings to poor people in development countries….

Don’t misunderstand me: I am not supporting piracy. But wandering through the streets of Nairobi I wondered if piracy is really so bad as some research suggest. Kenya was singled out as one of the number one piracy countries in the world. Imagine: 30 percent of al the books you …More

Exploring East Africa

Exploring East Africa

Just back from exploring East Africa, Tanzania. For the second time in a few weeks I visited Spice Island Zanzibar. Poetry: The starting point of Livingstones Travels. But also politics: although not in the open. A lot of poverty, people are not happy because a lot of tourism money is going into the pockets …More

(1) Pictures Mozambique: market in Chimoio

(1) Pictures Mozambique: market in Chimoio

Back in Nairobi after a few week trip overland from Johannesburg, South Africa to Nairobi, Kenya.
Observations bring the dilemma’s and always the question: why does development not  get through onto this continent and: should development get through here anyway?
The dualism in the answers on the question why? It’s people’s own …More

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