Category: Obiter

-Mark Alpert We must understand the laws of nature before we can deduce their origins. I should make it clear from the start that I have no religious agenda. I’m not a believer. I’m not a committed atheist either. For 10 years, I was an…

–ABS When the topic of the Moorish influence in Europe is being discussed, one of the first questions that arise is, what race were they? As early as the Middle Ages, “Moors were commonly viewed as being mostly black or very swarthy, and hence the…

Kimo Global through its Management is organizing an Online (Watsapp) classes on how to create 3D animations using mobile phones, and also would be sharing knowledge on how it could be used to make extra income asides other values the session would be adding. This…

–Jessica MacDonald | Trip Savvy The word “Africa” is an evocative one that conjures up different images for different people. For some, it’s an ivory-tusked elephant standing before the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro; for others, it’s a mirage shimmering on the horizon of the…

–Tomiwa Ilori | Adeboye Adegoke | Global Voices  An important step toward accountability is transparency. On 5 April 2020, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum partnered with MTN Nigeria — a telecommunication and internet service provider in Nigeria, — to deliver a range of services to combat COVID-19….

–Collins Boakye-Agyemang | WHO Abidjan/Nairobi – “You can pray only if you are alive,” quips Abdallah Cissé Djiguiba, one of the grand imams in Cote d’Ivoire. Several African countries have banned gatherings and locked down cities and towns to suppress the spread of COVID-19. With…

–Gemstone | Tsvetomira Tsanova South African utility Eskom Holdings SOC is seeking proposals on how to repurpose the Komati, Grootvlei and Camden coal-fired power plants once they reach the end of their operational life. The proposals should support low-carbon growth, enterprise development and sustainable job…

–APO Group | Ecobank | African Leadership LOME, Togo – Ecobank Group, the Pan African Bank, has contributed about US$3 million to the fight against COVID-19 across its footprint in Africa. In line with its commitment to the continent, various contributions were made to support the…

–Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban | AGENCIES  Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina has officially launched a medicine he believes can prevent and cure patients suffering from COVID-19. Developed by the Malagasy Institute of Applied Research and branded COVID Organics, President Rajaolina presented the so-called remedy to the…

–Patrick O Okigbo III  If you are a state governor in Nigeria and you are not already working round the clock, night and day, you are playing with fire. Red-hot, napalm FIRE! Here is your reality. Bonny Light (Nigeria’s crude oil) is trading at about…