by Alexander O. Onukwue After the coup that was not a coup and the resignation that was not a resignation, it is still the expectation that Robert Mugabe’s 37-year rule of Zimbabwe will come to an end in a few weeks. Following the remarkably peaceful operation carried out by the Zimbabwean Defense Force last week,... Read More

African Dictators, Bloodless coup, Robert Mugabe, ynaija analysis, Zimbabwe politics

January 10, 2017

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Is Uganda’s Museveni fulfilling Idi Amin’s dreams?

It has been reported that Uganda’s President, Museveni, has promoted his son to special adviser. This new power play by Museveni suggests that he is grooming his son to take over from him, when he finally decides to relinquish the throne. Museveni helped overthrew Idi Amin in 1979, and he seized power for himself in... Read More

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December 2, 2016

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The Thread: It’s like Gambia won the World Cup

Africa and dictatorship go hand in hand. Mugabe is still ruling Zimbabwe with an iron hand at the ripe old age of 92. There’s something about our people and the thirst to remain in power at all costs. Such was Gambia’s case. Gambia is a small country in West Africa , with a population of... Read More

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