Africa

Ghana-Nigeria

Ghana-Nigeria, Sibling Rivalry & The Future Of Africa

A Cameroonian comedian was recently lamenting Nigeria’s victory over Angola after Nigeria defeated Cameroon a few days earlier. However, what surprised the skit maker Mr. Ndze, was Ghanaians’ lamentation. He was surprised that Ghanaians were angrier…


Macron and some African Leaders

Sour Relationship Between Africa And Its Colonial Masters

By Samuel Agbelusi In the late hours of Wednesday, July 26; presidential guards led by a General in Niger Republic announced a successful coup on national television, taking over the government from Nigerienne President, Mohamed…


Burna Boy

NBA All-Star Halftime Show And Nigeria

Watching the NBA All-Star Halftime show that headlined three Nigerian youths – Burna Boy, Tems, and Rema, I realized that talent is indeed the currency we can all use to live the life we envisioned…


Africa's coups

Coups: A Return To History

By Minabere Ibelema On Tuesday, the French News Agency carried a news story with the online headline, “After coups in Mali and Burkina Faso, will Niger be next?” The writer apparently asked about the wrong…


Vaccine testing

Africa, Russia, China, And COVID-19 Vaccine

If Donald Trump loses the forthcoming election one of the culprits of his defeat would be his mishandling of COVID-19. The deaths that have been recorded in the United States is scandalous, avoidable, and painful….


Dangote Cameroon

Inside Africa’s Best Brands

As the 2020 edition of Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands, names the Dangote brand as the most admired brand of African origin, Raheem Akingbolu reviews the rating process and tasks the promoters of the…