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Decades of Colonial Policies Leave SA Needing Urgent Political and Economic Overhaul

Posted By: adminon: March 26, 2026In: GovernanceTags: ANC, Apartheid, DA, NP, SAIIANo CommentsViews:
Decades of Colonial Policies Leave SA Needing Urgent Political and Economic Overhaul

The informed and blunt Moeletsi Mbeki does it again in the piece below extracted fromDaily Maverick. Mbeki is the Chairperson of the South African Institute of International Affairs, (SAIIA)... Read more

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Marxism and Literature After Biodun Jeyifo

Posted By: adminon: February 14, 2026In: Words and WorldTags: Apartheid, Critical security studies, Deliberative democracy, Discourse, Emancipation, Frankfurt School critical theory, Gramscian Marxism, Kant, Literature, Marxism, Plato, Prof Ken BoothNo CommentsViews:
Marxism and Literature After Biodun Jeyifo

By Adagbo Onoja Decades before his death January 11th, 2026, Prof Biodun Jeyifo had ceased to teach in Nigeria. But a knowledge producer is inherently a global supplier, irrespective of loca... Read more

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Dr. Kole Shettima’s ‘Zanna Yuroma’ Moment and the Modernity – Tradition Cord in Africa

Posted By: adminon: January 31, 2026In: SpectacleTags: Apartheid, Asia, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Chinua Achebe, Civil society, Covering law, Derrida, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, Jigawa State, Latin America, Mallam Aminu Kano, Positivism, Toni Morrison, ‘Boka’, ‘Juju’, ‘Zanna Yuroma’No CommentsViews:
Dr. Kole Shettima’s ‘Zanna Yuroma’ Moment and the Modernity - Tradition Cord in Africa

By Adagbo Onoja In any other clime, the induction of a leading civil society actor into traditional authority would be a high-profile event and a big media story. It is no surprise that the... Read more

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Achille Mbembe, Africa’s First Holberg Prize Laureate, Speaks on Award, Africa and on Planetary Consciousness

Posted By: adminon: March 19, 2024In: SpectacleTags: Afropolitan space, Apartheid, Denationalisation, Global South, Holberg Prize, NIGERIA, Planetary consciousness, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Achille Mbembe, Africa’s First Holberg Prize Laureate, Speaks on Award, Africa and on Planetary Consciousness

By Edwin Naidu  Professor Achille Mbembe’s person, scholarship and administrative politics may not be what everyone accepts but very few would be surprised that the Johannesburg based Africa... Read more

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Tribute to My Retiring Lecturers in Nigeria’s BUK (1)

Posted By: adminon: November 14, 2023In: People in ActionTags: 'African Political Thought', Apartheid, ASUU Chairman, BUK, Marxist, PhD, Political Theory, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Tribute to My Retiring Lecturers in Nigeria's BUK (1)

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu M.M. Yusuf As An Activist Scholar Mallam Muazu Mohammed Yusuf retired from the services of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) in April, 2023 after putting in forty-two yea... Read more

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From Lancaster House to Chatham House: When Shall Nigeria be Truly Independent?

Posted By: adminon: January 31, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Apartheid, British Empire, Capitalism, Chatham House, Colonialism, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Imperialism, Lancaster House, Nazism, Neo-colonialism, Slavery, ‘Wind of change’No CommentsViews:
From Lancaster House to Chatham House: When Shall Nigeria be Truly Independent?

Nigerian nationalism is on warpath against those seeking to rule the country trooping to a UK platform with ties to the Empire imagination. The argument against such trend can be powerful wh... Read more

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UNN Organises Conference on Witchcraft; Is Strategic Spiritual Intelligence Here Now?

Posted By: adminon: July 08, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Alternative Science, Apartheid, Constructivism, European Modernism, Isaac Newton, Strategic Spiritual Intelligence, UI, UNN, WitchcraftNo CommentsViews:
UNN Organises Conference on Witchcraft; Is Strategic Spiritual Intelligence Here Now?

The Whatsapp circuit has been hit by the news of a centre affiliated to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka calling for papers for a conference on Witchcraft and, by implication, witches. If e... Read more

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Is UI’s Prof. Nwolise Talking Nonsense or Igniting Epistemic Fire in His Spiritual Intelligence Argument?

Posted By: adminon: June 30, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Alternative Science, Apartheid, Constructivism, European Modernism, Isaac Newton2 CommentsViews:
Is UI’s Prof. Nwolise Talking Nonsense or Igniting Epistemic Fire in His Spiritual Intelligence Argument?

By Adagbo Onoja Only time can tell what the answer to the above poser might be but, in the context of the “Science Must Fall” campaign especially in South African universities and the rising... Read more

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From Drums of War to Drums of Peace in the Korean Peninsula

Posted By: adminon: April 27, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: Apartheid, Arab-Israeli conflict, Iran Nuclear crisis, KashmirNo CommentsViews:
From Drums of War to Drums of Peace in the Korean Peninsula

So much seems to be happening so fast on peace in the Korean Peninsula: from a quick train journey to Beijing late last month to announcement of a summit with Donald Trump, suspension of fur... Read more

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