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‘Contributing to Africa’s knowledge base since 2003’

Today my column takes a deserved break from writing about politics. Given the nature of politics – contest over power, resources and privileges

When shall we see the back of Boko Haram? 2

At the tail-end of this page last week I raised two issues. The first had to do with the disappointing level of coordination not only between the comm

Whiff of old Lebanon

At the height of the Lebanese civil war in 1982, compounded by that year’s Israeli invasion of the country, the conservative Newsweek magazine c

Sovereignty above seedy loans

On his first visit to Africa last week, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned African countries to protect their sovereignty from the allure of c

REMEMBERING MY KIA, TEN YEARS ON

The more things change, they say, the more they remain the same. We Far Northerners can’t travel much to Abuja these days because of the fear of