Grandiose Parlor

The African Executive has some really good articles: Africa: The Winds of Change Must Blow and Heads of State or Chief Bandits

Jewels in the Jungle: African History in Europe: Blacks in the Renaissance - Part 1

Nigerian Tribune (Editorial): Sex in politics

The Benin Epilogue Part I: Nigeria Boosting Entrepreneurship?

Bankelele: Money Transfer within Kenya - Part […]

Vagabond in power
Top on my list of sober-flection is the incredible statement of Nigerien President Mamadou Tanja, that there is no famine in his country…just pockets of areas experiencing food scarcity! He said: “The people of Niger look well-fed, as you can see.” I’m utterly astounded. It is a great pity that Nigeriens, like many […]

Robert Mugabe, showcased as “Bob” in the preceeding post: Bob-The Teacher -
“…embarked on one of the most ambiguous projects of all time- land reform. He evicted thousands of white farmers and allocated choice plots to his cronies. On the surface, the concept of land redistribution is warranted given that the white minorities owned slightly more […]

Genesis
Poor Comrade. He used to be the brightest African revolutionary, a celebrated liberator, a teacher and a Marxist. All that has changed now, the people he had once liberated from the ruthless colonialist claws, nurtured and educated, have now turned to his punching bag. The land he once fought to liberate, has been pauperized by […]