By Emeka Chiakwelu strategist@afripol.org The ecological disaster confronting south eastern Nigeria especially Anambra State, the massive erosion coupled with disastrous gullies and ephemeral soil surface shift needs and requires immediate attention. The reality of ecological disasters in Nigeria including desert encroachment in northern Nigeria and now in erosion gullies in eastern Nigeria requires fundamental […]
J&K government keen to encourage investment by the private sector in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar-J&K(India) October 20 (Vijay Kumar Malla) – Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said said that government is keen to encourage investment by the private sector in the State adding that the young industrialists will be fully facilitated to venture upon in a big way. “Joint ventures in public-private-partnership (PPP) […]
Is The Atheist Movement Gaining Ground?
Much has been said about how atheism has over the years has reached a level of unprecedented prominence . It appears to be ironic that in a nation where polls routinely show that nine out of ten participants affirm a belief in the divine. Statistics estimate that the number of atheists […]
The collapse of Naira: Nigeria’s strategic blunder
By Emeka Chiakwelu www.Afripol.Org Strategist@afripol.org Nigeria has so far achieved theoretical quantitative macroeconomic fundamentals, but a lot needs to be done particularly on stabilizing her bearish Naira currency. Although Naira is relatively stable, it is weak and soft when you compare it to other major currencies like dollar and euro. Presently Nigeria is having one of […]
Zambia: Live-Blogging a Groundbreaking HIV Discrimination Case
Priti Patel, project lawyer (HIV/Aids) for the Southern Africa Litigation Centre is in Livingstone, Zambia to live-blog a groundbreaking HIV discrimination case in the country. The case, Kingaipe and Another v Attorney-General, involves two former Zambian Air Force (ZAF) employees, Stainley Kingaipe and Charles Chookole, who were allegedly subjected to mandatory testing for HIV without […]
The Structural Nuts and Bolts of The Great Leveling, Revisited
Some 13 months ago I first posited an oncoming phenomenon I identified as The Great Leveling — which referred to a four-to-six-year-long series of crises in America and abroad that were all tied to addiction, and featured a mass downward spiral leading to two more results: hitting bottom and then embracing a far-too-long absent Humility […]
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