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Imagine Africa As the World Literary Power in 2021, Winning From the Booker Prize to the Nobel

Posted By: adminon: December 29, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Abdulrazak Gurnah, Achebes, BLM, Booker, Caine Prize, Soyinkas, Yambo OuologuemNo CommentsViews:
Imagine Africa As the World Literary Power in 2021, Winning From the Booker Prize to the Nobel

The paradox didn’t appear to have ringed loudly enough across Africa or even in the world: How could disempowered Africa achieve global literary power status in 2021 within its worst economi... Read more

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Cuba Does It Again, Beats US, Other Wealthy Nations To It

Posted By: adminon: December 29, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, COVID-19, Cuba, Intellectual property rights, US, WHONo CommentsViews:
Cuba Does It Again, Beats US, Other Wealthy Nations To It

Cuba has done it again. It has vaccinated 90% of the population according to a widely circulating story, (TheHill, for example). Cuba created multiple Covid-19 vaccines in addition to aggres... Read more

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Anticipating 2022

Posted By: adminon: December 29, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: 'Armed populism', ASUU, Festus Iyayi, John Mearsheimer, Putinism, US-China relationsNo CommentsViews:
Anticipating 2022

By Adagbo Onoja (1) – The World Temporality has come down to us as a crucial measure of reality, both from the Kantian and African ontological lenses. To that extent, anticipating 2022... Read more

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In the Aftermath of UNESCO Status for Congolese Rumba Dance

Posted By: adminon: December 26, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: BBC News, Congo-Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Papa Wemba, Rumba, UNESCONo CommentsViews:
In the Aftermath of UNESCO Status for Congolese Rumba Dance

According to the BBC which ran the story under the headline, Congolese rumba wins Unesco protected status, it is one of the most influential genres of African music and dance. And it now has... Read more

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Echoes of a War Foretold as Ramaphosa Blasts Global North for Paternalism

Posted By: adminon: December 19, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Dependentista, Global North, Obierika, Okonkwo, President Cyril Ramaphosa, Things Fall ApartNo CommentsViews:
Echoes of a War Foretold as Ramaphosa Blasts Global North for Paternalism

It is more than a week since this edition of the Dakar Forum on Peace and security came and went but it is now that South African president’s explosive umbrage at the global North star... Read more

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Why Probity and Upholding of Justice Matter: The Examples of Bao Zheng of the Song Dynasty in China

Posted By: adminon: December 16, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Ancient China, Bao Zheng, Governance, Institutions, ProbityNo CommentsViews:
Why Probity and Upholding of Justice Matter: The Examples of Bao Zheng of the Song Dynasty in China

By Ambassador Usman Sarki Being a civil servant, an imperial censor and a magistrate in the turbulent period of the Song Dynasty in eleventh century China was not an enviable position. It is... Read more

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Africa’s quest for food security must be premised on continent’s realities

Posted By: adminon: December 11, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: AfCTA, Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme, Direct Investment, Market forcesNo CommentsViews:
Africa’s quest for food security must be premised on continent’s realities

While there’s an urgent need to improve productivity, emphasis should be laid on ridding the food systems of inequality, argues this author in this piece originally published in African Argu... Read more

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African Critic, Ahmed Olayinka Sule, Knocks The Economist of London Over Reporting of

Posted By: adminon: December 06, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: No CommentsViews:
African Critic, Ahmed Olayinka Sule, Knocks The Economist of London Over Reporting of

An African social critic, Ahmed Olayinka Sule, is on the neck of the London based weekly, The Economist for its insinuations of deficit reporting of Covid-19 figures on the continent. This i... Read more

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Is This Progress or Backwardness?

Posted By: adminon: December 05, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: No CommentsViews:
Is This Progress or Backwardness?

Flashback to Coolum in Australia in February 2002 where the Commonwealth Heads of Government were meeting. There were tricycles everywhere, transporting even the presidents, prime ministers,... Read more

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In the Aftermath of Mbeki’s Decapitating Testimony on Obasanjo’s ‘Third Term’

Posted By: adminon: November 28, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: ANC, Dr. Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal, G-7/8, Genral Abdulsalama Abubakar, JACOB ZUMA, Neoliberalism, Postapartheid, Prof Richard Peet, Third TermNo CommentsViews:
In the Aftermath of Mbeki's Decapitating Testimony on Obasanjo's 'Third Term'

No one can guestimate what the degree of damage to Obasanjo’s standing Thabo Mbeki’s disclosure of Obasanjo’s complicity in the ‘third term’ agenda would be if the disclosure had come earlie... Read more

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