All articles in 'Commentary'
With corruption, wastage and unnecessary administrative costs, 20-30% of the allocated funds get to...
7th February 2011COMESA will champion the race to economic transformation through food security, value addition, dive...
7th February 2011Obasanjo’s deliberative democratic exercise with the African military is a productive moment for Afr...
7th September 2010Media houses must contribute a certain percentage of space/airtime to accommodate development agenda
15th March 2011KKK has nothing else binding other than bringing the three big tribes in Kenya to win Executive powe...
29th January 2011A section of the "Ocampo Six" (second row) at The Hague Photo courtesyVice President K...
11th April 2011Miguna Miguna is treading on dangerous grounds and has fallen into a well-choreographed plan to stop...
16th July 2012There is need to interrogate the imperial discourse designed to justify various types of recolonisat...
2nd August 2010Instead of spending hugely on the dead, Ghanaians must establish an endowment fund in memory of the...
1st November 2010Independence celebrations are meant to be joyful occasions. And for a country like Nigeria that face...
5th October 2010The National Agency for the Campaign Against Drug Abuse Authority (NACADA) has its job cut out to en...
7th December 2010Belief in witchcraft is a real danger to the survival of the African civilization. Mixed with povert...
29th November 2010EITI is aligned with Tanzania's policy of promoting transparency and accountability in the manageme...
4th March 2011In SA, for every three existing jobs, one more will have to be added if today’s unemployed are to be...
29th January 2011The trend in the Arab world should give our political leadership an urgency to improve the younger g...
28th March 2011The crisis of identity sits hand in hand with all the other crises that African people are faced wit...
5th July 2010On 25 August, we expect that dignitaries from Africa and far beyond the continent will give focused...
16th August 2011All over the world, oligarchies are being challenged; dictators are being disgraced and universal or...
8th December 2011Brigada Eskwela is the true essence of the spirit of ‘Harambee’ at play in the Philippines
30th May 2011We remember the commitment and dedication of our African leaders who, through tremendous effort and...
31st May 2010Mandela celebrates his birthday Photo CourtesyThere is this crazy thing about the cel...
19th July 2010Government control and propaganda, have done a disservice to the role of the media in nation buildin...
25th April 2011Nairobi’s social and spatial inequalities make me wonder. Why are some people so rich while others s...
12th April 2011My friend Angela has been an ardent supporter of Uganda’s opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FD...
8th December 2011The dream of a united African continent under one government, common citizenship and common destiny...
31st May 2010The economic sphere is neither ethically neutral, nor inherently inhuman and opposed to society.
8th November 2010Africa: Bidding bye to 'third world' status?The recent gridlock in Nairobi helped expose...
5th October 2010Rotimi C. Amaechi, Governor of Rivers State Photo courtesyMudsling and propaganda seem...
15th December 2011Even in Europe, more political participation is required. In many western countries as well, people...
22nd March 2011Re-emerging and old powers are signalling that Africa holds the key to stabilizing the world's econo...
27th July 2010