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Foreign
2024 South Africa Elections: The ANC Dilemma, An African Problem, By Amb. Edward Boateng
I recall a conversation on January 10, 1994, with then-President F.W. de Klerk at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. His…
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Leadership
Tutu: The Anti-apartheid Hero Who Never Stopped Fighting for ‘Rainbow Nation’
Dec 26, (Reuters) – “Like falling in love” is how Archbishop Desmond Tutu described voting in South Africa’s first democratic…
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Foreign
Anti-apartheid Icon, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Dies at 90
South African anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, described as the country’s moral compass, died on Sunday aged 90, President Cyril Ramaphosa…
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Foreign
Nelson Mandela’s Final Home Falling
By Peta Thornycroft A Mandela family dispute has meant the historic Johannesburg mansion where the anti-Apartheid campaigner passed away has…
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Guest Columnist
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Beyond Gender, By Issa Aremu
I feel ready to go – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala On the 1st of March, a good working Monday, Dr. Ngozi…
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Guest Columnist
Abacha Asked Me For A Song Attacking Mandela-Onyeka, By Mike Awoyinfa
In her riveting, no-holds-barred memoirs ‘MY FATHER’S DAUGHTER’, broadcaster, singer/songwriter Onyeka Onwenu famous for the BBC/NTA Documentary ‘Nigeria: A Squandering…
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Arts
For Soyinka At 86, And A Scoop Denied, By Godwin Onyeacholem
Just off Ozumba Mbadiwe street in Victoria Island, immediately behind a cluster of residential apartments popularly known as 1004 flats,…
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Business
AfDB: Adesina Fights for His Life, Rubbishes Allegations Of Corruption
The President of African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Wednesday, came out strongly to put the lie to allegations of…
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Guest Columnist
How To Build A Great Brand, By Ehi Braimah
From December 3 – 4, 2012, I attended the Branding and Brand Communications Strategy Training Workshop held at Hilton London…
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Arts
Kgalema Motlanthe, Former South Africa President, To Deliver Chinua Achebe Leadership Lecture
The Christie and Chinua Achebe Foundation and the Black Studies Department of the City College of New York have announced…
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