The ruling on the Bonga oil spill counterpoises the widespread and naive thinking in certain quarters that the British judiciary would be an independent and impartial adjudicator in matters involving British interests
It is meddlesome neo-colonial thinking to consider visa denial as the ultimate solution to electoral malpractice in Africa
Il est irréaliste d’attendre de l’Afrique qu’elle inspire le respect de la communauté internationale alors que ses dirigeants sont constamment à la recherche d’une validation occidentale
The political pilgrimage, far from elevating the international stature of African politicians, portrays them as servants of the neo-colonial order
Once in a while, you hear a true hard luck story of a well-intentioned action gone wrong, like a pump attendant filling a customer’s petrol
The ECOWAS intervention, which was founded on the principle of humanitarianism, is yet to be replicated across Africa
The invention and application of the internet have brought a lot of transformation in human and societal existence. Its relevance looms large in all spheres
The gaslighting of the effects of European imperialism in Africa will only project the Western powers as unrepentant overlords with utter disregard and contempt for the sovereignty of African states
If the growing escalation of the heinous activities of Boko Haram and other Islamic fundamentalists is anything to go by, then the government’s counterterrorism approaches have performed below their expectations
The corruption that is undermining Nigeria’s counterinsurgency efforts reinforces the growing belief that the military campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency has become a multi-billion dollar industry
The ruling on the Bonga oil spill counterpoises the widespread and naive thinking in certain quarters that the British judiciary would be an independent and impartial adjudicator in matters involving British interests
It is meddlesome neo-colonial thinking to consider visa denial as the ultimate solution to electoral malpractice in Africa
Il est irréaliste d’attendre de l’Afrique qu’elle inspire le respect de la communauté internationale alors que ses dirigeants sont constamment à la recherche d’une validation occidentale
The political pilgrimage, far from elevating the international stature of African politicians, portrays them as servants of the neo-colonial order
Once in a while, you hear a true hard luck story of a well-intentioned action gone wrong, like a pump attendant filling a customer’s petrol
The ECOWAS intervention, which was founded on the principle of humanitarianism, is yet to be replicated across Africa
The invention and application of the internet have brought a lot of transformation in human and societal existence. Its relevance looms large in all spheres
The gaslighting of the effects of European imperialism in Africa will only project the Western powers as unrepentant overlords with utter disregard and contempt for the sovereignty of African states
If the growing escalation of the heinous activities of Boko Haram and other Islamic fundamentalists is anything to go by, then the government’s counterterrorism approaches have performed below their expectations
The corruption that is undermining Nigeria’s counterinsurgency efforts reinforces the growing belief that the military campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency has become a multi-billion dollar industry
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Part of the problem facing Africa is that the agency to articulate the trials and tribulations of Africans has for long been usurped by foreigners. As a principle, everyone should get involved in debates on Africa, of course. However, rather than Read more
