Zimbabwe’s power-sharing government of President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is for real. Contrary to widespread sentiment, mainly propagated by a skeptical media that wanted nothing else but Mugabe to go, the marriage is going to last because "Mugabe needs Tsvangirai more than he needs oxygen", one political analyst joked. Mugabe has been […]
Behind the Twilight Series Hysteria
What is it about Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight saga that has everyone hooked?If you did not know what I’m talking about, the Twilight saga is a series of books based on the love between a human girl, Bella Swan, and her vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen. It has recently been released as a movie, resulting in many […]
Will Obama’s Education Secretary Really Bring Reform to Failing Schools?
President-elect Obama’s selection of Arne Duncan has the approval of prominent politicians, but some critics and teachers dispute his willingness to alter the educational status quo. Duncan Begins With Long To-Do List On December 16, President-elect Barack Obama named his choice for secretary of Education: Arne Duncan, Chicago superintendent of schools. Following the announcement, Obama […]
Will Obama’s Education Secretary Really Bring Reform to Failing Schools?
Will Obama’s Education Secretary Really Bring Reform to Failing Schools? by Jen O’Neill President-elect Obama’s selection of Arne Duncan has the approval of prominent politicians, but some critics and teachers dispute his willingness to alter the educational status quo. Duncan Begins With Long To-Do List On December 16, President-elect Barack Obama named his choice […]
6 new features in Gmail
6 new features in Gmail Seems Yahoo will soon have a new foe to content with? And a formidable one. The Internet search giant Google is fast ramping up its free email, adding new features at a dizzying speed. And since Google makes money every time email users click on ads, it is enhancing its […]
Blair, Bush gone, is it now time for Mugabe to go?
I heaved a sigh of relief as George Bush stepped down and Barack Obama was sworn in as the President of the United States. I had nothing against Bush. As an African I was celebrating the inauguration of Obama but that was not the reason for my relief. Bush’s departure was the fulfilment […]
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