[New-imc] AFRICAN IMCS -- introductions

Jay jay at tao.ca
Sat Sep 21 22:26:02 PDT 2002


Boud,

At 9/20/2002, boud wrote:
>response to:
>http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/public/new-imc/2002-September/004018.html
>
>hi jay,
>    The list you posted is great - i didn't realise that so
>many contacts were under way in Africa! Let's hope your message
>helps in getting some horizontal contacts and mutual support.
>
>Two comments:
>
>(1) i think we should be careful to avoid confusion with IMC
>Zimbabwe - AFAIK, they are still only at requested status, they are
>aware of this, and they are aware that some people are worried that
>they do not - yet - have enough of a diverse range of grassroots
>groups involved.

>So IMHO it's still a "forming IMC".

You're right.  I should have listed it that way.

>(2) There were some contacts with some people in Tunisia, though i
>think they put the priority on releasing an imprisoned web activist,
>and indymedia as a longer term goal.
>
>Tunisia:
>http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/public/new-imc/2002-June/003677.html
>http://lists.indymedia.org/mailman/public/new-imc/2002-June/003679.html
>
>solidarity
>boud

Right again. If/when commuincation begins between the African IMCs one of 
us should remember to post that info into their discussions.

Thanks for keeping on top of things in such a thorough way,

Jay



>On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Jay wrote:
>
> > This message is going to:
> >
> > IMC-nigeria (imc-nigeria at indymedia.org, nigeria.indymedia.org)
> > IMC- South Africa (imc-sa at indymedia.org, southafrica.indymedia.org)
> > IMC-Zimbabwe (imc-zimbabwe at indymedia.org, zimbabwe.indymedia.org)
> > The forming IMC in Zambia: (some information:
>...
>
> > else.  So, above is a list of the current IMCs from Africa, as well as the
> > aspiring IMCs from Africa, and some information on the web about each one.
>
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