Dr. Muhammad Yunus: Dr.Muhammad Yunus from Bangladesh was awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, along with his Grameen Bank, for their efforts to create economic and social development.Muhammad Yunus was the first Bangladeshi and third Bengali to ever get a Nobel Prize. In the prize announcement The Norwegian Nobel Committee mentioned: Muhammad Yunus has shown […]
Anomalous ZTE broadband deal suspended
The on-going controversy that involved the national government in its multi-million dollar deal with a Chinese company to set up a broadbank project in the Philippines is an insult to the intelligence of the Filipino engineers and computer scientists. In the first place, why ink a contract with a foreign company when the Philippines has […]
Who is playing havoc with the Zimbabwe dollar?
Zudha in the Rhodesian days was corrupted Shona for South African coins. Because they were useless to Zimbabweans, the word was transformed to mean anything useless including people. It was derived from the Afrikaans words Suid Afrika (South Africa). But South Africans coins, which people in Rhodesia used to throw away, have become gold. The […]
Malawi shines
United States impressed with Malawi’s Human rights record. By Muyanga Ziba A human rights report for 2006 released by the United States Department of State rates Malawi Government as having generally respected the human rights of its citizens. Us Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice released the report this week. The report examined more […]
Fooling fools in cyberspace
“Shit!" That’s my reaction today after I opened my e-mail inbox at yahoo. Sometimes, you just can’t help it as what I did. But there are occasions when you just couldn’t’t hold back your fuse from being busted. In short, I was bombed at a certain point when some people think that you’re really […]
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