Africa

World Cup Tragedy Of South Africa

The urge in the beginning had been to entitle this piece “The Death of African Solidarity”. It took no time at all for me to...

South Africa: We Are All Victims

South Africa has pursued post-apartheid policies, the consequences of which we are seeing today. The country has a terrifying, soft underbelly which is now...

Manufacturers of Coups and Bandits   

Coups and bandits are all the rage these days. Just the other day, December 7 to be exact, there was the hot news that soldiers...

The Recorded Tragedies of the World

The history of the world has been a record of tragedies caused by the white, be they Europeans or Arabs. From our look at the...

Plus Jamais Jammeh!

Penultimate week an unpredictable political earthquake took place in Banjul, The Gambia, a tiny West African country of less than two million people surrounded...

Understanding the Life and Times of Fidel Castro

The late former president of Cuba, Dr. Fidel Castro, was a great man, a Marxist extraordinary, a human rights lawyer, a revolutionary, an anti-imperialist, anti-colonialist freedom...

The Aftermath of Donald Trumps’ Electoral Victory

When Barack Obama announced in 2012, that he would contest the American presidency, Donald Trump had the illusion that, being “white” and rich, he...

Hillary: The End of the Beginning!

Let me begin this piece by making a solemn confession: ever since Donald Trump was declared the victor of the American presidential poll penultimate...

And Racism became King

Those were the days. It was in the final days. And those days were pregnant. History has seen such days before. They were days...

Injudicious Shade of Democracy

Against many opinion polls and predictions by political and economic surveyors, the predatory American businessman and reality television star, Donald John Trump, won the...

Trump: What America told us

Less than five months after the Brexit referendum resulted in a rather uncomfortable 'Out' vote in the United Kingdom,  the United States of America,...

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Going to Meet Black America

No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't blend. They caught a whiff of the continent the moment they saw me, even before my accent gave things away. Everywhere we went I was moved by the brotherhood and fellowship that was extended to me in the middle of so much poverty...

A Holy Kiss For My Daughter

After she insisted that she can only leave if I planted a kiss on her lips, I decided to oblige her. And we kissed. It was my second, but it was not as innocent as the very first holy kiss...

On the Epidemic of Greed in Nigeria

Like the British Psychologist, Oliver James put it in...

The Shame Of Nigerian Opposition Political Parties

Some of Nigeria's opposition political parties are just jokers. They are simply playing a game of the-more-you-look-the-less-you-see with Nigerians. The whole equation and logic behind their choice of presidential candidates and running mates just doesn't make sense...

Refreshing Breezes Blowing From The Election Tribunals

We thought that all hell was going to break loose again when the election tribunal in Anambra state upturned the purported ‘victory’ of one of Olusegun Obasanjo’s godsons, Andy Uba in favour of the incumbent, Peter Obi...

The Russians Are Already In Nigeria! EFCC, SSS, Nigerian Business Men Be On Alert! (3)

Dangerous. Unpredictable. Strange. Those are the three words that pop up in Western investors' minds when they think of the Russian business world...

French Court Ruling against TotalEnergies’ “Net Zero” Claim and Lessons for other IOCs

By Innocent Edemhanria On 23 October 2025 a Paris civil...

An Imaginary Encounter with the President

ME: Sir, thank you for taking time to grant...

The Farmer Who Queried God

God of harvest, why have you forsaken me? And made my days of labor to be in vain?

IBB Is A Deviant

Most of the people rooting for IBB comeback are those who benefited from his fraudulent corrupt practices, abuse of Human Rights, killing of Nigeria's best...