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Analyzing the Ousting of Ali Bongo as President of Gabon: Coup or the End of Tyranny?
The recent ousting of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba has plunged the nation into uncertainty. This development raises important questions about the state of democracy in African countries, especially considering…
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There’ll be no excuses, I’ll live up to expectations -Tinubu; US delegation, African leaders arrive Abuja ahead of Tinubu’s inauguration | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
There’ll be no excuses, I’ll live up to expectations -Tinubu US delegation, African leaders arrive Abuja ahead of Tinubu’s inauguration My family doesn’t need Nigeria’s wealth to survive - Remi…
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The Thread: How African leaders can avoid going the way of Robert Mugabe
After 37 long years wielding the sceptre, Robert Mugabe finally succumbed to Military pressure and resigned. Generations of Zimbabweans rejoiced to see him go. BBC reports: "a man fell to…
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Opinion: Osinbajo’s noble advice to African leaders
by Jide Ojo “The tragic consequences of wars and conflicts in Africa are self-evident. The millions killed and maimed, the millions displaced, children out of school, set us back decades…
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Osinbajo returns home from G7 summit
Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has announced his return from the G7 summit in Sicily, Italy. Through a tweet, he said, “Honored to represent Nigeria today at G7 summit Africa outreach…
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G7 group to meet Osinbajo, other African leaders
Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations are proposed to meet African heads of state to discuss the crisis of migration. The leaders of Tunisia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Niger and…
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As the chances of Yahya Jammeh fleeing increases, we go over all the runaway African leaders
Edward Anthony Gomez, Gambian President Yahya Jammeh's lawyer, in the heat of the battle over the inauguration of a new administration in the country, has fled to Senegal reportedly with…
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Opinion: The misnomer called African leaders
During the cab ride to the airport in Lusaka on my way to Kigali this morning, my taxi driver told me that Zambia has had 6 Presidents since Independence in…
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African leaders angling towards exit from ICC [DETAILS]
Africans leaders have thrown their weight behind a Kenyan proposal for the continent to pull out of the International Crime Court (ICC) over claims that the court targets the continent…
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Akpabio has an important message for sit-tight African leaders
by Azubuike Azikiwe Over time, Africa has been unfortunate to have leaders who hold on to power at ll costs and prefer to die in power rather than relinquish their grip on…
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African leaders are happy that Jonathan was defeated – Obasanjo
by Kolapo Olapoju According to former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, African leaders are happy over the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 presidential elections. Obasanjo made the disclosure to…
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Goodluck Jonathan is 6th richest African president
by Anike Jacobs The richestlifestyle.com has come up with a list of the richest African presidents and interestingly, President Jonathan is No. 6 on the list. "Africa is the…
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Simon Kolawole: Why do we keep empowering foreigners at our own expense?
by Simon Kolawole Government officials are ready to go to any length to please foreign media perhaps because of the image they want to paint to the outside world or…
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Opinion: The emerging pan African leaders
by Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi It is trite knowledge that many Nigerians are disillusioned about the state of the nation. This disillusion is fuelled in part by the perennial…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Death and the African leader
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi, was buried on Sunday. Expectedly, there was a performance of grief and lots of adulatory expressions at the burial. From Jacob Zuma to Susan Rice,…
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Akintunde Oyebode: This, for Wole Soyinka at 79 (30 Days, 30 voices)
The battles of people like Wole Soyinka must not be relegated to the archives of history; it is our collective responsibility to ensure their sacrifice for Nigeria is the foundation…
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Tolu Ogunlesi: Kabiyesi and other African stories (YNaija Frontpage)
Lords and Emperors all, forgetting that power never lasts forever, and that the evil that men do lives after them, and the weevils they breed are fated to feed on…
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This Should Concern You: The 2012 Oxford University Pan Africa Conference to hold 5 May
by Rachel Ogbu With the theme, “Building Capacity for a New Generation: The Case for Youth Leadership in Africa”, the 2012 Oxford University Pan-African Conference is scheduled to take place…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy