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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Zuma? There Is No Simple Solution

Posted By: adminon: May 07, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: ANC, ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, Cyril Ramaphosa, Former ANC Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe, Guptas, JACOB ZUMA, Julius Malema, KZN, MK, Nkandla scandal, State capture, Thabo Mbeki, Umkhonto we Sizwe Party, Zondo CommissionNo CommentsViews:
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Zuma? There Is No Simple Solution

A big puzzle indeed. Only last week, the London based The Economist wrote on Why South Africans are fed up after 30 years of democracy. The Economist may have its own baggage but many would... 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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Dangerous Moment for Mugabe?

Posted By: adminon: November 19, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Botswana, CHINA, Gen Chiwenga, JACOB ZUMA, SOUTH AFRICA, UK, USNo CommentsViews:
Dangerous Moment for Mugabe?

(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

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A Professorial Snap of Current African leadership

Posted By: adminon: February 02, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Addis Ababa, African leadership, African Refugees, AU Summit, Fanon, JACOB ZUMA, Prof Okey Onyejekwe, TrumpNo CommentsViews:
A Professorial Snap of Current African leadership

A Professorial Snap of Current African leadership  “Zuma’s statement sounds good at face value but, on serious reflection, it demonstrates the woeful failure of African leadership. Gathered... Read more

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In Death, the World Speaks the Truth About Fidel Castro

Posted By: adminon: November 26, 2016In: De-EscalationTags: America, Asia, Ayatollah Seyed Ali, Boris Johnson, British, DONALD TRUMP, El Salvador, Enrique Pena Nieto, Fidel Castro, Hage Geingob, Imran Khan, India, JACOB ZUMA, Ken Livingstone, Lord Peter Hain, Mexico, Michael Higgins, Namibia, Narendra Modi, Nicolas Maduro, Obama, Pakistan, Russian, South Afric, Venezuela, Xi JinpingNo CommentsViews:
In Death, the World Speaks the Truth About Fidel Castro

The global image of late Fidel Castro is now emerging in tributes to him by world leaders, spanning political, regional and sports chieftains. The tributes are pouring from all corners of th... Read more

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Cyril Ramaphosa Emerges as COSATU’s Next ANC leader

Posted By: adminon: November 24, 2016In: SpectacleTags: ANC, COSATU, Dlamini-Zuma, JACOB ZUMA, Mandela, National Union, Ramaphosa, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Cyril Ramaphosa Emerges as COSATU’s Next ANC leader

A leadership recruitment earthquake is unraveling in South Africa where the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has endorsed Cyril Ramaphosa, t... Read more

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Underdeveloped American Democracy

Posted By: adminon: November 11, 2016In: SpectacleTags: America, Angola, Arkansas State, Brazil, British, Canada, CHINA, DONALD TRUMP, HILLARY CLINTON, ISIS, JACOB ZUMA, Mexico, Namibia, Robert Mugabe, SOUTH AFRICA, United Nations, Venezuela, Washington, ZimbabweNo CommentsViews:
Underdeveloped American Democracy

            By Okello Oculi, The notion of the United States of America as an ‘’underdeveloped country’’ was irreverently presented by Ira Sharkansky  to the197... Read more

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Largest African Economy: Between Nigeria and South Africa

Posted By: adminon: August 12, 2016In: SpectacleTags: buhari, ECONOMY, JACOB ZUMA, NIGERIANo CommentsViews:
Largest African Economy: Between Nigeria and South Africa

It has now become official that the South African economy is, once again, the continent’s largest economy, a return to the status quo which Nigeria disfigured in 2014 when a recalculation of... Read more

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Ranka dade! Kole Shettima for Turbanning as 'Zanna Yuroma' of Machina Emirate
Ranka dade! Kole Shettima for Turbanning as 'Zanna Yuroma' of Machina Emirate

Ranka dade! Kole Shettima for Turbanning as ‘Zanna Yuroma’ of Machina Emirate

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Dipo Fashina and Asisi Asobie As a Spectacle @ Cde Hassan Summonu's Event
Dipo Fashina and Asisi Asobie As a Spectacle @ Cde Hassan Summonu's Event

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When Power Goes About Unclothed

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