When it comes to hating, South Africa never disappoints. They’ve done it again. This time, a pretty young lady appears to be on her way to big fame, but she has a problem. Her father is Nigerian, while her mother is originally from Mozambique. The girl however, was born in South Africa, and according to…
Letsile Tebogo, like the African Antelope galloped to victory in the 200 meters race at the Olympics yesterday, beating two Americans to second and third place. His gold medal is some sort of redemption for the African continent in these games. Across the board, Africa has performed really poorly. The reason is not far-fetched. If…
In 2006, after a series of cross-border raids by Hezbollah into Israel and the capture and killing of Israeli soldiers taken as hostages, very much like what is happening now in Gaza following the October 7 attack by Hamas, Israel launched a full scale war against Hezbollah and effectively, the whole of Lebanon. That war…
Overnight, Ukrainian forces entered the Russian region of Kursk and took a foothold. It is yet to be understood by military analysts, what strategy they are pursuing and what ends they plan to accomplish by this incursion into Russian territory. In other news, Kenya boils again as protesters are accusing the President of not doing…
After over one month of protests and over 100 recorded killings, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh has fled her country by helicopter. Sheikh Hasina, was beloved at a time. Through the years, the arrogance of power blinded her as it unfortunately happens to many in the corridors of power. What happens is that the leader…
The nationwide protests against hunger which began on August 1 was missing one thing—-students. This time, many higher institutions sent everyone home a day before the protests began or set exams to begin or began graduation ceremonies. Something else happened. The Federal Government had begun to disburse education loans to students. The reasoning was clear-headed…
Iran has called a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Countries, (OIC) to brief them about the ongoing war in Gaza and possible retaliation for the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. Whilst the meeting is holding in Jeddah, the Saudi Foreign Minister is not in attendance. Seating in a prominent front seat however, is the Nigerian…
Can oil mix with water? Can brains go with pure brawn? Gabby Thomas is a Harvard graduate. She’s also a gold medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She looks like a model. She’s beautiful. Is this the definition of a quintessential American goddess? She was simply a beauty to watch as she galloped to victory,…
We were ecstatic. We were joyful. We were expectant. Newspapers were emblazoned with huge headlines proclaiming a new dawn. A renowned Professor was in charge of the National Electoral Commission, (NEC). He dominated the airwaves with his dreams and plans for a new Nigeria. He called it Option A4. A man we had come to…
Introduction African Unity has been one of the struggles of the founding fathers of Africa andPan-Africanism. This unity is important in reshaping the way the African is perceived in the faceof the world as inferior, unintelligible, insignificant and so on. There was therefore, a need forAfricans in diaspora and in the continent of Africa to…
