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Christianity, Not Colonialists, Brought Modernity to West Africa – Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, the African Professor Against Decolonisation

Posted By: adminon: October 27, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Africa, Anthropology, Christianity, Colonialism, Decolonisation, Kant, ModernityNo CommentsViews:
Christianity, Not Colonialists, Brought Modernity to West Africa - Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, the African Professor Against Decolonisation

Apart from Queen Mary University of London’s Dr. Clive Gabay’s book, Imagining Africa: Whiteness and the Western Gaze, Prof Olufemi Taiwo’s book, Against Decolonisation must be the most cont... Read more

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The King and the He-Goat

Posted By: adminon: September 27, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: (Atlantic) Slave Trade, British Monarchy, Colonialism, Empire, Princess Dianna, Queen Elizabeth 11No CommentsViews:
The King and the He-Goat

By Mike Kebonkwu Esq A fortnight ago, England literarily came to a standstill in two unique events, complimentary and opposite: the transition of Queen Elizabeth II and the investiture and c... Read more

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Dr. Yusuf Bangura Engages ‘History’ in Lisbon

Posted By: adminon: September 14, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Colonialism, History, Lisbon, Potugal, Siera Leone, Stalin, Vasco da GamaNo CommentsViews:
Dr. Yusuf Bangura Engages 'History' in Lisbon

Was it not Stalin who said something like History being so important to be left to historians? Both his critics as well as admirers would concede that he knew what he was speaking about. Whi... Read more

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A Review of Prof Anthony Asiwaju’s New Book, ‘Bridging African Boundaries’

Posted By: adminon: July 05, 2022In: BookspaceTags: African integration, British, Colonialism, Father of African Border Studies, FrenchNo CommentsViews:
A Review of Prof Anthony Asiwaju's New Book, 'Bridging African Boundaries'

Ahead of Thursday, July 7th, 2022 public presentation, Dr Chris M A Kwaja attempts to capture the soul of Prof Anthony Asiwaju’s newest book, Bridging African Boundaries: Cross-Border... Read more

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“How We See is What We See” (2)

Posted By: adminon: February 27, 2022In: GovernanceTags: Colonialism, Kenya, Russia, UkraniansNo CommentsViews:

It cannot be called a controversial intervention since Ambassador Martin Kimani, the Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the UN must have gotten his government’s approval to lash out at Russ... Read more

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How Africa Got It Wrong and Is Still Getting It All Wrong – Prof Chimalum Nwankwo

Posted By: adminon: August 08, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: CHINA, Colin Powell, Colonialism, Deconstruction, Early Warning, Literature, Marx, Nollywood, Okonkwo, Racism, Space ExplorationNo CommentsViews:
How Africa Got It Wrong and Is Still Getting It All Wrong - Prof Chimalum Nwankwo

Concluding the Prof Chimalum Nwankwo interview is this installment, the first installment of which ran under the header: “The More Unstable Nigeria is, the Better for the West – Prof Chimalu... Read more

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Women’s Voices on the Big Question of Unequal Powers and the 2020 International Women’s Day

Posted By: adminon: March 07, 2020In: GovernanceTags: Colonialism, Gallup Global Analytics, Harlem, Patriarchy, Racism, Slavery, ‘The Women Question’No CommentsViews:
Women's Voices on the Big Question of Unequal Powers and the 2020 International Women’s Day

It is 2020 International Women’s Day and all manner of actors are identifying and posing their own puzzle about ‘The Women Question’. It is unlikely that any other actor will beat Gallup Glo... Read more

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The Middle Belt is Here to Pick the Power Lying on the Ground in 2019? (3)

Posted By: adminon: January 26, 2018In: SpectacleTags: 'Arrow of God', CN, Colonialism, NLC, PDPNo CommentsViews:
The Middle Belt is Here to Pick the Power Lying on the Ground in 2019? (3)

Was President Muhammadu Buhari too overwhelmed to do anything about it or didn’t care a hoot or even took it as what God had ordained to pass? For, there is no way he would not have anticipa... Read more

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