The chief adviser (prime minister) of Bangladesh, Fakhruddin Ahmed, on Saturday (12 December) announced that his government would soon open dialogue with political parties for transition to democracy through holding free, fair and neutral elections. In an address to the nation over state-owned radio and television, marking the completion of one year of the military-controlled […]
Kenya Unmasks Africa’s Ugly Democracy
In Kenya as in many parts of Africa, elections are a messy and bloody affair, often geared to promote the interests of “big political men” rather than the public good. According to media reports, so far more than 300 people have been killed and 100,000 people displaced because of widespread violence following the election results […]
Business Marketing Guide: the Four Types of Product Regrouping Activities
The assortment and quantity of products customers want may be different from the assortment and quantity of products companies produce. Producers are often located far from their customers and may not know how best to reach them. Customers in turn may not know about their choices. Specialists develop to adjust these discrepancies and separations. Most […]
Catholic priest in abortion mess
People familiar with the Catholic parish of Somolu, Lagos must have one way or the other heard stories of the love affair between a smashing young Reverend Father and a fair-skinned lady. The story mostly circulates among persons or members of the church who would be ordinarily adjudged busy bodies. And because there are always […]
Benazir Bhutto the Victim of Butcher Politics
The murder of Pakistani ex-Prime Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Head Benazir Bhutto on Thursday has sent shockwaves globally. She died in a bomb attack at Rawalpindi while about to return after the election rally organized by her party. Along with her, 15 other civilians were reported killed. Bhutto was very aware of her […]
THE EDUCATION OF THE HEART
Until a few decades ago it was generally agreed that the most important part of the legacy from one generation to another consisted in a kind of wisdom: In what does the good life consist? What is worthy of one’s commitment? What is more important than self-gratification? What is good or honorable or true? The […]
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