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OP-ED Opinions 

Right Of Nigerian Workers To Participate In Politics, By Femi Falana

Elwin Mandowa,
The official history of Nigeria claims that the Independence of Nigeria was won by nationalist politicians on the platter of gold. But contrary to such dubious claim the Nigerian workers, women and the youths who fought for the nation’s independence suffered casualties in the hands of the British colonial police. Apart from killing women who demanded for cancellation of double… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

If You Insist That Jonathan Is Qualified To Run For President, Read This By Aloy Ejimakor

Elwin Mandowa,
If you insist that Goodluck Jonathan can run for President because the 4th Alteration Act cannot be retrospective, please read the black letters of the Alteration Act again. And read it together with its Explanatory Memorandum, which is reproduced, as follows: “Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fourth Alteration, No. 16 Act, 2017 Explanatory Memorandum): This Act alters… Read More
Africa Investments 

The African Development Fund supports the Tanzanian Center of Excellence for Cardiovascular Science

Elwin Mandowa,
In a quest to improve healthcare infrastructure and local capacity in Tanzania, the African Development Fund has financed a new Tanzanian Center of Excellence for Cardiovascular Science. This state-of-the-art facility at the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences has been a welcome response to the rising number of cases of cardiovascular diseases that the country has been combatting in… Read More
Africa Business World 

CAR is first African country to adopt bitcoin as official currency

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– – The Central African Republic has now adopted bitcoin as an official currency, making it the second country in the world do to after El Salvador. El Salvador became the second country to do so when it made its own announcement last year. CAR lawmakers voted unanimously to pass the bill legalizing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in parliament this week.… Read More
Africa Featured World 

British porn-watching MP resigns

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– – A British MP, Neil Parish has announced he will be resigning as an MP after admitting he watched pornography twice in Parliament. He told the BBC that the act had been a “moment of madness”. According to the MP who has represented Tiverton and Honiton in Devon since 2010 the first time he watched porn in parliament it… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Why Are Ethnicity, Zoning Dominant Issues Of 2023 Elections? By Fredrick Nwabufo

Elwin Mandowa,
A plus ca change. Leadership fails, followership fails; society atrophies and nothing changes. Why? We keep reinventing purgatory because we are either too complacent or too self-absorbed to interrogate the real issues of leadership, divorcing provincial proclivities. We want change and good governance but have refused to levitate above the insular mentation that has kept us bound in the abyss… Read More
Africa Investments 

Au Maroc, l’aéroport de Fès s’ouvre au monde et prend son envol

Elwin Mandowa,
Dans le hall du nouveau terminal de l’aéroport de Fès-Saiss, les premières lueurs de l’aube filtrent à travers de larges baies vitrées, qui rappellent les élégants « moucharabiehs », subtil mélange entre la tradition architecturale du Royaume chérifien et un art plus contemporain. Construite par l’Office national des aéroports (ONDA), cette aérogare a été conçue par un architecte marocain et réalisée par… Read More
Africa World 

Data security and privacy laws develop across Africa

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– – Numerous countries in Africa have developed or implemented data privacy and security laws in their countries in the last few years. With the rapid rise in digitisation as a result of the pandemic, the broad implementation of such laws across the continent has never been more urgent. Countries including Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Togo,… Read More
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