Comments on: TED Africa Canceled

By: Loy Okezie ≡ Barcamp Africa Cancelled. Tech4Africa “still in the horizon”.

Wed, 05 May 2010 12:12:34 +0000

[...] 2008, Tech4Africa was cancelled due to lack of adequate sponsorship and TED Africa was cancelled as a result of insufficient time in planning a quality TED [...]

By: bankelele

bankelele — Tue, 20 May 2008 14:58:53 +0000

It would be hard to replicate Arusha and even that was acknowledged by all. Hope it comes round again

By: ted knight | Chinese Medicine

ted knight | Chinese Medicine — Mon, 19 May 2008 23:16:31 +0000

[...] TED continent CanceledSincerely,. Chris playwright TED Curator. If you’re hunting to verify conception in added word in Cape Town, Gareth Knight is swing on Tech4Africa, which was questionable to be correct after TED Africa. – [...]

By: Poor African

Poor African — Mon, 19 May 2008 21:17:01 +0000

great! thanks very much for sharing!

By: Mwangi - the Displaced African

Mwangi - the Displaced African — Sun, 18 May 2008 17:44:41 +0000

The minds that illuminated the TED stage were absolutely outstanding. My hope is that they can take all their brain power and use it to find a way to leverage this opportunity of TED being canceled to perhaps do something greater….surely in the misfortune must lie the opportunity for something greater.

By: Chris Blow

Chris Blow — Sat, 17 May 2008 02:03:27 +0000

damn, that’s disappointing.

By: » TED Africa 2008 - Canceled :-( - Marketing Conversation - New Marketing and Social Media by Abraham Harrison LLC Marketing Conversation - New Marketing and Social Media by Abraham Harrison LLC

Sat, 17 May 2008 01:03:18 +0000

[...] it was with a very sad heart that I saw this blog post from one of my favorite African bloggers – TED Africa Canceled. The reasoning appears to be pretty vague – something about the delay in getting licenses sorted [...]

By: fimbo

fimbo — Fri, 16 May 2008 23:46:48 +0000

Maybe it is just me but that line on licenses (sp) feels weak

Paperwork never stopped a leopard!

By: Saul Wainwright

Saul Wainwright — Fri, 16 May 2008 20:06:25 +0000

Wow…that is such a bummer. My wife and I are moving back to SA in Aug/Sep and I would have loved to go and participate in the Africa Ted. I would like to volunteer my services now for any other efforts at bringing TED back to SA.

By: TedAfrica might be a NO NO « TLC Studio

TedAfrica might be a NO NO « TLC Studio — Fri, 16 May 2008 19:34:02 +0000

[...] happens in South Africa) this September, you have to reschedule. On a move I got wind of from whiteafrican, it turns out thet they have this to [...]