jackfruit of the week: march 15

A heavily fruiting jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) on the grounds of the old Hobson estate, Coconut Grove. Miami, Eila.
from Jackfruit (Purdue University)

I'm heading upcountry this weekend to check out a girls' football tournament in Gulu. To keep you entertained while I'm gone:

• UGPulse's Arts & Lit section has a great selection of articles about Ugandan authors, including one about artists working in northern Uganda


• White African writes about Lessons on Community from the African Blogosphere


• The Benin Epilogue runs a short series on the media industry in Africa