Blogging in Africa is a thankless job and one of the riskiest thing to do apart from investigative journalism. As a blogger in Africa you always run the risk of being arrested for peddling rumors, treason or any other cooked up allegations. To make it worse you never make any money from blogging because PayPal doesn’t work in this part of the world. At the SMW Lagos there will be a number of session discussing blogging in Africa and how to monetize it without rubbing the powers-that-be the wrong way.
