Those who have been following this blog as no strangers to Mr. Obiang Nguema, the dictator of the tiny African country of Equatorial Guinea. To improve his image, he gave a science prize lump sum of $3 to UNESCO, a prize which was to carry his name. After months of vigorous criticism of this move, UNESCO is only now declining the gesture from this notorious dictator. For more on this fiasco, see this piece.
This is a different piece about the poor planning of African cities in the same blog.
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