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OP-ED Opinions 

Bola Ahmed Tinubu: Don’t Leave Home Without Adult Diapers! BY Bayo Oluwasanmi

Elwin Mandowa,
How can one prepare to run and win the Nigerian presidency? This is a one million Naira question for aspirants for Aso Rock. The question becomes more poignant because Nigerians have the reputation of electing unqualified and unprepared candidates as presidents. Running for the Nigerian presidency is perhaps the costliest political race in the world. Apart from having unlimited cash… Read More
Africa Ghana West Africa World 

Ghana: Social activist charged with treason over coup comment

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– – A leading social activist in Ghana, Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been charged with treason after making claims of carrying out a coup if a controversial electronic levy policy is passed by the country’s parliament. State prosecutors charged him with treason when he was arraigned in court on Monday. He has also been remanded into police custody till February 28. Barker-Vormawor’s… Read More
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What Should Be The Right Punishment For Making False Rape Accusations? By Claire Mom

Elwin Mandowa,
In the ecosystem, there are two distinct groups; predator and prey. Among humans, these groups exist masqueraded as sexual abusers and survivors. But one group is left out – false accusers of sexual harassment. False sexual harassments and their miscarriage of justice are not novel. The Biblical Joseph was an example – finding his justice in a prison cell courtesy of… Read More
Africa Business Technology West Africa World 

Moringa School partners Impact Hub Accra to train Ghana’s tech talents

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– – Africa’s top technology boot-camp, Moringa School has launched its operations in Ghana, expanding to West Africa, in partnership with Impact Hub Accra. The partnership is meant to close the skills-gap in Africa’s job markets by delivering transformative tech-based learning to young people. Providing a well-rounded training to talents in Ghana is foremost on the agenda of this newly… Read More
Africa Business Ghana Ivory Coast West Africa World 

Cocoa production in Ghana and Ivory Coast drops significantly in 2021

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– – Cocoa production in Ghana and Ivory Coast for the year ending 2021 is said to have significantly dropped, according to figures from the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO). The International Cocoa Organization has said in a statement that purchases and arrivals of cocoa beans from the two top producers of the commodity went down. While Ivory Coast recorded a… Read More
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We Are All Ritual Killers, By Rudolf Okonkwo

Elwin Mandowa,
Study science, but Nigerians will not. Instead, we put our legs, arms, and hearts inside religion. Now, we are running around like chickens without heads, searching for how to stop ritual killings. Unfortunately, we cannot stop what we do not understand. Ritual killing is like paying tithe to the devil. It works the same way paying tithe to your pastor… Read More
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The Offence Of Sexual Blackmail, Sextortion And Revenge Porn: The Rights And Remedies Of Victims, By Stanley Alieke

Elwin Mandowa,
A quick story: A lady contacted me last month seeking legal help and professional advice on what she should do; her ex-boyfriend whom she used to send her nude pictures and videos to while they were dating started to extort money from her and always threatened to blackmail her with those pictures and videos if she ever refused to send… Read More
Africa Investments 

Western Uganda roadway paves the way for higher incomes, more tourism revenue in the region

Elwin Mandowa,
The Kigumba–Masindi–Hoima–Kabwoya road in western Uganda has opened for traffic, paving the way for increased regional trade, tourism and oil production, A $109 million loan from the African Development Fund and $34 million from the Ugandan government funded the Road Sector Support Project 4, which included civil works for upgrade of the 135-km  road from gravel to bitumen standard. With… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank Group chief pays homage to the late Magufuli

Elwin Mandowa,
The head of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, ended his visit to Tanzania with a moving tribute to President John Magufuli, who died in office last March. Dr. Adesina on Thursday traveled to the north-western town of Chato to pay homage to the late Magufuli, whom he described as “a dear friend, brother and partner.” The… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Another Christmas And New Year Without Dadiyata; Still, Where Is Dadiyata? By Oyewole Michael

Elwin Mandowa,
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.” Abraham Lincoln Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata is a fierce critic of the Buhari/APC administration. He is a strong voice to be reckoned with, on and off the social media. He also commands deep respect among the young Kwankwasiyya movement, which he is also a strong part of.… Read More
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