Might insurgents operating in Africa be serving notice on the continent to anticipate stepping up of attacks? This is the puzzle being contemplated following two coordinated, deadly attacks,... Read more
By Gregory Elich This week’s edition of Pambazuka Online is a loaded one, devoted almost entirely to Zimbabwe. This piece, for example, has been written by someone who, by the introduction b... Read more
By midday today, (Nov. 24th, 2017), former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar would have collected or about to collect membership card of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) back in his home sta... Read more
When it is said that the president has changed tactics on Boko Haram, what is suggested is that there are still tricks in the books the president is keeping to his chest on dealing with the... Read more
Elections into offices in the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA), is still a long way off but a moral campaign to stop an aspirant to the presidency of the association is already on. Led by a a... Read more
By Simon Tisdall The author, an editorial executive of The Guardian (UK) asks a relevant but problematic question in African politics in a piece published originally in the paper under the t... Read more
“Peace and National Development” is on the academic slaughter slab in Abuja as Veritas University, Abuja’s conference on that theme got under way this morning. The fireworks star... Read more
Dr. Alex Ekwueme, Nigeria’s Vice-President in the Second Republic, is dead. The late Dr Ekwueme who fell sick recently and was flown to a London hospital died late yesterday. Laz Ekwueme, a... Read more
In a major report it is calling the first of its kind, the United Nations Development Programme, (UNDP), is reinforcing the view that poverty is what radicalises young people into extremism... Read more
(Former) President Robert Mugbabe overthrown about a week ago might be running a risk by not resigning or accepting the option of stepping out to exile to provide for political settlement. T... Read more
