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RAMADAN 1437: 4 – ON ‘FIRST TIME FASTERS’

Most of us born Muslims take Ramadan for granted – everyone else is doing it and we have been fasting since we were children. So sometimes we ar

Slippery slopes to self-determination

With a small majority, British voters last week dramatically swerved their nation in the direction of a vaguely-defined future. They created one of th

Brexit, Bregret and Scaremongering

The victory of the Brexiters (those who wanted Britain to quit the European Union) over the Brimainers (those who wanted Britain to remain in the Unio

A two-million-barrels-of-oil-a-day question

I am not a conspiracy theory buff, but the more I think about the recent return of militancy in the Delta region with so much vengeance the more I won

A threat worse than Boko Haram: Defusing the unemployment time-bomb

Data on unemployment are not only unreliable but, being snap-shots representing a particular time frame, they capture neither the dynamic reality, nor