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Why Africa is failing
Civilizations are fragile, impermanent things —Joseph Tainter Seeing flickering images of chaos in many forms like a social backlash against austere economic decline, stark manifestations of...
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Africa and the metastasis of a pandemic: Lockdown and the economic ghost of daily survival
For a world that has experienced much interconnectedness in travel and in the cultural and social synthesis of the virtual space, a pandemic comes like an unwanted visitor with no warnings, disrupting...
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Burna Boy’s ‘Another Story’ and the endangerment of the African narrative
Another Story, Burna Boy’s music video, released before the October 1st celebration in commemoration of Nigeria’s independence starts with a narrative on the 1960 Independence. The music video...
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Boris Johnson’s Win and His Africa of ‘Flag-Waving Picaninnies and Tribal Warriors with Watermelon Smiles’
There is a picture of the man who is set to take over residence at No. 10 Downing Street, it features a gray-eyed man with a mop of blonde hair, an uncharismatic gait, fast-paced speech and bumbling imperialistic...
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OPINION: The new scramble for Africa and how history is replaying itself
Sitting at the departure lounge in the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Nigeria waiting for a flight bound for Lagos, a commercial city on the Atlantic coast of the country,...
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New technology for the future of Africa
The human race is at the near peak of a civilizational shift, and it has come at odds with itself. One would think of technology as the mechanism of a society’s efficiency. A...
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