Political power is more important than economic power
It is this belief that has led to Africans not getting respect from anyone around the world. Only in Africa notably in Tanzania do citizens fight a President who is building an economy just…
Africa’s population is expected to grow from 586 million in 1995 to over 1.3 billion by 2025. Africa as a continent has the highest population growth rate in the world. Sixteen out of the twenty cities with the highest rates of urbanization…
When I think of life of Winnie Mandela I am reminded of a book by Shimmer Chinodya “Harvest of Thorns” which is a realistic portrayal of the disillusionment that many liberation heroes face when they come back home to the new world…
KISS OR Mutoko who is the voice of Kenya? Caroline Mutoko is the much celebrated Kenyan talk show host who is apparently the symbol of the successful post-colonial Kenyan woman. She is being promoted on CNN as an African…
There was much chatter on the blogosphere regarding the prophecy echoed some 60 days ago by Nigerian prophet TB Joshua about the sudden death of an old African leader. Some called him out of line, others stated that announcing the death was…
When this DVD came across my desk I thought it was just something worth watching on a Sunday afternoon when one has nothing else to do. However "Apocalypse Africa: Made in America" quickly evolves into something worthwhile and informative because it is…
A few days ago I read an article about a stampede that occurred at a South African University as parents were in line to register for the remaining 800 spots at the university. This was a testament to the hunger for a…
It was common practice in the past that when a young man wanted to marry a young woman he went to her people with an income generating tool that suited that Agrarian society. It was…
Julius Malema- Former ANCYL LeaderSOUTH Africa's ruling African National Congress has suspended Youth League leader, Julius Malema, for five years on Thursday after finding him guilty of sowing division. He is accused of sowing division in the party, however we all know that his…
This is my warning call to all students in Africa. I want to challenge all the people under 25 who are in school or are about to start school so that they can be ready for the future. One cannot discuss the global…