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  • At 79, Angela Davis is Still Fighting for a Better World
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  • University of Mkar Interrogates IMF, World Bank and the Value of the Naira
  • Won’t Methodological Review Boards Threaten Scientific Creativity?
  • My Benin Republic ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) Experience, Lessons for Nigeria’s 2023 Elections
  • Presidential Candidates in Nigeria’s February 2023 Election to Appear on NIIA Platform
  • What Has This Thoroughfare Got to Do With February 2023 in Nigeria?
  • Reflections on the legacy of the Frankfurt School, 100 Years After
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The Passport Racketeering at the Nigeria Immigration Service and Diplomatic Missions

Posted By: adminon: January 03, 2023In: NewsLogTags: Atlanta, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, Nigeria Immigration Service, Racketeering, SOUTH AFRICA, ‘Express’No CommentsViews:
The Passport Racketeering at the Nigeria Immigration Service and Diplomatic Missions

“We often hear politicians talk about fighting corruption, improving the efficiency of public-facing institutions etc. It’s all talk. The sad reality is that these agencies are deliberately... Read more

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This Unbelievable Contrast Between Japan’s ‘Shinkansen’ and South Africa’s PRASA

Posted By: adminon: September 27, 2022In: SpectacleTags: ANC, Management, PRASA, Shinkansen, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
This Unbelievable Contrast Between Japan’s 'Shinkansen' and South Africa’s PRASA

PRASA is, in this story, the African story of the attempt to modernize and is worth reflecting upon. The original title, “After its dramatic derailing, is it even possible for Prasa to get b... Read more

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How Relevant is South Africa’s PhD Review Practice for Other African Countries?

Posted By: adminon: September 18, 2022In: BookspaceTags: African continent, CHE, NDP, NRF, PhD, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
How Relevant is South Africa’s PhD Review Practice for Other African Countries?

By Goolam Mohamedbhai    How far might the PhD review practice the South African authorities are carrying out save a continent where the PhD is too esoteric to be the concern of even the eli... Read more

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When Will There Be the First Woman Secretary-General of the United Nations?

Posted By: adminon: July 12, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Canada, International Day of Women in Diplomacy, Presidency of the General Assembly, SOUTH AFRICA, Sweden, UN Sec-Gen, United Nation General Assembly, USNo CommentsViews:
When Will There Be the First Woman Secretary-General of the United Nations?

Intervention joins other platforms across the world in circulating this stimulating piece on gender equity as regards when there will be the first ever woman Secretary-General of the United... Read more

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Managing Elections, Democracy and Development Towards Political Stability in Africa (2)

Posted By: adminon: February 15, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Accountable government, AU, Democratic rule, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Managing Elections, Democracy and Development Towards Political Stability in Africa (2)

By Ambassador Usman Sarki Returning to the issue of elections in Africa and the entrenchment of credible democratic governance across the continent has become unavoidable especially in the w... Read more

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New Book: Researching Land Reform in Zimbabwe

Posted By: adminon: February 13, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Australia, CMAG, Masvingo Province, NIGERIA, Prof Ian Scoones, SOUTH AFRICA, Zimbabwe, ZimbabwelandNo CommentsViews:
New Book: Researching Land Reform in Zimbabwe

Between 2000 and 2003, Zimbabwe land reform conflict was one of the hottest issues in global politics, not as hot as 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq only because Zimbabwe is not an oil produci... Read more

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Why COVID-19 is Not Killing Africans in Thousands, Yet

Posted By: adminon: August 18, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: HIV, Malaria, SOUTH AFRICA, Sub-Saharan Africa, TB, UgandaNo CommentsViews:
Why COVID-19 is Not Killing Africans in Thousands, Yet

Afghanistan and anarchy in Nigeria might have stolen the headlines but Covid-19 is still a threat in its own right. Although Africans are not dying in hundreds of thousands as initially fear... Read more

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Wits University Students’ Protest Leaves One Dead

Posted By: adminon: March 10, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: National Student Financial Aid Scheme, SAPS, SOUTH AFRICA, WITSNo CommentsViews:
Wits University Students’ Protest Leaves One Dead

A 3-day long students’ protest at one of South Africa’s elite universities – the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg – has claimed the life of a lone bystander who was not participat... Read more

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Workers and Management of ShopRite Chain in Nigeria in a Make Or Mar Negotiation

Posted By: adminon: March 03, 2021In: SpectacleTags: CHINA, De-industrialisation, Labour laws, Shoprite chain, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Workers and Management of ShopRite Chain in Nigeria in a Make Or Mar Negotiation

The stage is set for what might be the mother of all negotiations today between the workers and the management of high profile shopping chain – Shoprite in Nigeria. Things fell apart and the... Read more

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Bill Freund (1944-2020): Pioneering economic historian of Africa and South Africa

Posted By: adminon: August 21, 2020In: LifeworldTags: ABU Zaria, ANC, Chicago, SOAS, SOUTH AFRICA, UKZN, Yale UniversityNo CommentsViews:
Bill Freund (1944-2020): Pioneering economic historian of Africa and South Africa

By Robert Morrell• On Monday, 17 August, Bill Freund died in Durban. He was 76 years old. He was among the most eminent of South Africa’s historians and published prodigiously broadly in the... Read more

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Memories of the Old Academia As Plateau State University Awards Prof Elaigwu Honorary Degree
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