Mobutu Sese Seko | Intervention

They know I know Everything - Robert Bourgi's Tales of French Rape of Africa

In a different review of this same book, the title is They know I know Everything. It carries two riders or what can be considered as such. The rider, properly speaking, is, “My life in the... Read more

Lumumba’s Tooth: Defeat of Plunder, Triumph of Resilience and Inevitability of Reparation

Posted By: adminon: July 09, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: African independence, Belgium, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Human remains, King Leopold, Mobutu Sese Seko, Patrice Lumumba, ReparationsNo CommentsViews:

No longer an Oven hot stuff, this piece will remain timeless for quite some time for all those who want to reflect on where the rains started beating Africa. For, it is one thing to be colon... Read more

Ahead of the Commonwealth in Rwanda, The Economist Asks If President Paul Kagame is a Good or Bad Leader

Posted By: adminon: March 28, 2021In: FlashbackTags: Donors, DRC, Ethiopia, Génocidaire, Hotel Rwanda, IMF, Laurent Kabila, Meles Zenawi, Mobutu Sese Seko, Rwanda National Congress, Rwandan Patriotic Front, SOAS, World Bank, Yoweri Museveni of UgandaNo CommentsViews:

It is an old debate that has come back with the death of Tanzanian president, John Magufuli. That is the debate on which of democracy and development should come before the other. The master... Read more

Where Obasanjo and Thabo Mbeki Got It Wrong – Prof. Nzongola-Ntalaja, (Part 2)

Posted By: adminon: June 26, 2017In: SpectacleTags: 'China in Africa', Houphouet Boigny, Idi Amin Dada, Leopold Sedar Senghor, Mobutu Sese Seko, Modibbo Keita, The Daily Nation, Thomas Sankara, Walter RodneyNo CommentsViews:

*China is doing good in Africa but Africa should not allow China to violate international labour laws by using prison labour *Africa is not heading for recolonisation but dependence *... Read more