ECOWAS to date has had diminutive successes and it has become a self serving community with Nigeria at the helm. The other fourteen member countries clearly have no political or …
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Africa & Beyond
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What is unfolding in South Africa is not quite different from how economic controls remain in white hands in post slavery Africa…
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It’s always deeply painful when Africa achieves another distinction in the wrong sector. This time, it’s in the foolish art of throwing money away!
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This work confirms the fact that an analysis of popular history as ‘recited’ in ‘grapevines’ by The People WorldWide is more accurate than what the United Nations, governments, academics and …
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All is not well in Eurozone and with its Euro due to the revelation that Greece, a member nation, is mired in a deficit beyond the stipulated benchmark by the …
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In this brief article, I address how the model of sociopolitical resistance adopted by the social movements associated with the World Social Forum operates within the African continent. By operating …
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The British and their co-colonial occupants must have been in a hurry to leave Africa in 1960. In that year alone, an unprecedented seventeen countries took down the colonial flag …
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Why is America smiling? Only a fool would smile on being slapped in the face, and America is no fool or buffoon, so why is America still smiling and encouraging …
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The government of the United States took over the mantle of oppression and subjugation of Haitians from where the French stopped. The plight of Haitians has followed a pattern ever …
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Peace is good for business and peace is the dwindling capital that Africa lacks. No place can thrive with trade, industry and commerce without quantifiable peace. For Africa to compete …
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Why do some writers wait till political office holders leave office before they go to town with that which discerning citizens already know?
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A bloodthirsty terrorist engaging in murderous and catastrophic bombing of human beings is a protester, a tax protester? Where was his placard? In the gas tank of his plane? Andrew …
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Africa is confronted with lack of internal security which becomes a deterrent force in the economic advancement of the continent…
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I have now concluded that someone ought to tell Mr. Cheney that he “Should shut up already, and just go away!” Mr. Cheney ought to stop rattling and rankling Mr. …
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There have been good things happening in Davos and the conference is living up to expectation…
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The bearish development of the Dollar, the world’s primary and dominant reserve currency is something of concern…