“With 34 counts of criminal conduct hanging around his neck, mostly charges of fraudulent bookkeeping, it appears that the days of Trump’s improbable political infamy are far from over.” DONALD …
Azu Ishiekwene
“How did Britain, which appeared to be one of Europe’s racial and multicultural backwaters before 9/11, manage to reinvent itself in two decades, while the bright hope of one Nigeria …
“While the continent rocks the Afrobeat of its music stars, Sierra Leone’s general elections in June shouldn’t be another outsourced African story.” FROM Accra to Cape Town, images of Nollywood, …
“Since he insists that he is just 50, I’ll have to accept. But by my reckoning, which of course is not just a number, he has gifts far, far beyond …
“One unintended consequence of the prolonged grieving is further loss of faith among voters who braved the odds to vote on 25 February. This is the last thing the opposition …
“At 66, he remains a calm, thoughtful debater and fun to be around. He has inspired and challenged millions of people, especially the young and the young at heart across …
“In 2007, It was not Obasanjo who felt ashamed that the general election of that year was massively rigged.” THE last thing he wants to hear is that he desires …
“APC’s decision to field Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima, both Muslims, in a country with roughly equal Muslim-Christian population was always bound to hurt the party at the polls.” …
“When the wind finally got out of his sails, Jonathan invoked the consolation of failing leaders: the benevolence of history. History, he said, would remember him kindly.” IT’s hard to …
“Giving Odinga, the leader of the largest opposition party, a microphone after his Jacaranda rally, was like providing a foreign staging post for attacks on the new government in Nairobi, …