Condemning Racism in the West, and Celebrating EthMonday, August 17, 2015
We were all excited when the ldquo;BlackLives Matter rdquo; campaign in the US gained momentum. Even though most of us are remotely connected to our brethren in diaspora, we could feel their pain and the appalling circumstances they have to endure ldquo;by accident of colour and race rdquo;. I fol ...
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General Buhari (Rtd) to Declare his Asset: The Musing of a GhanaianSunday, August 16, 2015
Advocates of good governance on the continent and beyond are closely watching events in Nigeria. From the need to curb the ongoing security threats by the Jihadi group; Boko Haram and the yearning to halt the increasing ldquo;scam rdquo; and corruption among elite politicians and public office hold ... |
Would Buhari's Change Of Security Chiefs Diminish Boko Haram’s Threat? A ReflectMonday, July 27, 2015
Nigeria, since independence, has had to deal with numerous security and humanitarian crises. From the Biafran secessionist war; the Niger Delta insurgency; ethno-religious conflicts across the North-Eastern and Central regions; to the insurgent activities of Boko Haram, some Nigerian na ... |
Can Buhari's Government Frame A New Context For Africa's Leadership? A GhanaianMonday, July 13, 2015
Africans, since independence, have had to battle with a crop of leaders whose priorities are largely misplaced. Unlike the few Freedom Fighters and leaders like Nkrumah, Nyerere and Kenyata; who sacrificed a great deal in the quest to liberate their people from the clutches of colonialism and eco ... |