All articles in 'Commentary'


Anti Corruption Bill: Will Uganda Walk the Talk?

A constitution and constitutionalism are related but the former is useless if it doesn’t lead to the...

25th March 2008
South Africa Airways: The Case of Subsidizing Inef...

As long as firms are not protected by government-granted monopolies or taxpayer-guaranteed finance,...

25th March 2008
Gaddaffi: A Danger to Africa’s Security and Democr...

Gadaffi, the self proclaimed father and founder of Africa’s second renaissance has nothing new and c...

31st March 2008
Graves Are Not yet Full

Africa’s wars are steering the continent toward a sea of self-destruction so deep that even the grea...

7th April 2008
Evil: Intellectually Unmanagable

Ghanaian schools have become supporters of irrational deeds – a reflection of a nation trapped betwe...

7th April 2008
Mandela: A Terrorist?

America needs to be told to its face that Mandela is the symbol of Africa’s struggle against injusti...

15th April 2008
Dumping:Africa Must Take Tough Stance

This is not the first time developed countries are using Africa as dumping grounds.

18th April 2008
Oil Boom: Ghanaians Set to Avoid 'Dutch Disease'

Oil boom in a democracy brings better development than oil boom in autocracy. As the Indian Nobel Pr...

28th April 2008
Blending Traditional Institutions into Government

Part of the complications of Ghana’s development is that its elites who are expected to know better...

5th May 2008
Zimbabwe Crisis: Real or Feigned?

How does a country with the same factors and leaders from 1980 to 2000 suddenly (because the White c...

6th May 2008
Intellectual Poverty Worse than Physical Poverty

Africa needs to cultivate creative and intellectual abilities that will allow it to increase the val...

12th May 2008
Is America Double Faced?

Damning revelations that Liberian tyrant, Charles Taylor stashed over $ 5,000,000,000 in two US Ban...

12th May 2008
Bakili Muluzi: A Disgrace to Malawi

The only agenda he has for Malawi is to serve his vendetta against Mutharika’s refusal to act as his...

20th May 2008
Perspectives on Zimbabwe Erroneous

Mugabe has stood resolutely in defense of the right of Zimbabweans to repossess land t...

20th May 2008
South Africa Violence: Why is Brother Fighting Bro...

The late African-Martinician revolutionary Franz Fanon warned that a people, denied outlets for thei...

20th May 2008
South Africa: Are South Africans Victims of Memory...

If South African natives have declared war against other African nationalities – who will accommodat...

27th May 2008
Tanzania: Who Killed Daudi Ballali?

Controversial as he was, Ballali liked fame. He was willingly manipulated by traitors to do their d...

27th May 2008
Tanzania: Is Mkapa Ready for a Public Probe?

If Mkapa knows and believes those pointing fingers on him are geared by hatred, he must seek remedy...

3rd June 2008
Taylor’s Trial: Is Blah’s Confession Betrayal Or G...

While betrayal could be an appropriate word for the Blah testimony, it must be gauged against the ba...

3rd June 2008
After Mbeki’s Xenophobia, will Kikwete be Next?

As Tanzania gets credit for solving other peoples’ problems, it is still one of the poorest countrie...

7th June 2008
Black Americans:Under Designed Mind Assault?

The historic and demonstrative evidence overwhelmingly reflects the reality that the U.S. governm...

10th June 2008
Matatu Chaos in Nairobi: Police Are To Blame for L...

Public transport in the country is still bedeviled with incessant turmoil. The problem lies in enfo...

10th June 2008
Hon. Raila Odinga Has Not Abandoned the People

Raila has the ability to excite the masses, turn simple functions into memorable events and elicit a...

20th June 2008
Desmond Tutu and John Semtamu: A Disaster for Afri...

If the invasion of African countries that rig elections was to be taken to its logical conclusion, w...

30th June 2008
Ward-Brew and Ghana’s Retardation

In Ghana, instead of going forward in development, we appear to be going backwards due to the absenc...

20th June 2008
What Does the World Owe Africa?

What does the world owe Africa? Simple: help Africans put a stop to the bastardization of their land...

1st July 2008
Parking in New Delhi: Lessons for Africa

We have as Africans, not reached a level where we can appreciate institutions such as parliament, th...

1st July 2008
Fighting Poverty through migration

Migrant workers remit about $100 billion a year, the International Monetary Fund estimates, a sum th...

21st June 2005
Smart Aid for Africa

Africa’s long term growth prospects do not lie in rock concerts and increased dependency on Western...

5th July 2005
Referendum: Wealth Creation not Constitution

Kenya should be strategizing to shift from a third world to a first world by putting favorable struc...

30th November -0001
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