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The Global South in the ‘New International Economic Order’: Fifty Years On

Posted By: adminon: September 25, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: 'Third World', BRICS, G-20, G-77/China, NAM, UNCTADNo CommentsViews:

By Ambassador Usman Sarki The 3rd Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Nations held in Lusaka, Zambia, in September 1970, and the Second Ministerial Meeting of the... Read more

What is President Buhari Going to Do With Dr. Modibbo Tukur’s 1984 Memo That Won’t Go Away? (2)

Posted By: adminon: March 19, 2019In: GovernanceTags: A. A. Ayida, Chile, Leyland Motors, Nigerian Economic Society, North-South Conference, Privatisation, Professor H. C. Kodlinye, Professor Ojetunji Aboyade, UNCTAD, UNIDONo CommentsViews:

This is the second part of the memo that won’t go away even as, in his first encounter with it, the incumbent president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, approved of it. One of his predecessors,... Read more

Africa’s is a Crisis of Contested Legitimacy -Tanzanian Opposition Leader’s Interview, Part 2

Posted By: adminon: November 21, 2016In: GovernanceTags: African, BOKO HARAM, Claude Ake, DONALD TRUMP, Europe, GATT, Ghana, Hilary Clinton, John Magufuli, Late Nelson Mandela, Liberia, NATO, Obama, Prof Richard, Professor Mwesiga Baregu, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, UNCTAD, USNo CommentsViews:

By Adagbo ONOJA In part 1 of this interview published October 13th, 2016, Professor Mwesiga Baregu, political scientist and a leading opposition figure in Tanzania outlined the basis... Read more