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Byts and Bytes

Posted in Africa, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Arab Spring, Bill Gates, Byts and Bytes, Chris Hedges, Egypt, Exploitation, France, Gay Marriage, Geopolitics, Homosexuality, Life, Neo-Colonialism, Stratfor on May 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Another missionary in Africa: the Bill Gates myth The Egyptian Elections and the Arab Spring The War on Gays Why I Don’t Support Same Sex Marriage New French Socialist Government Appoint 3 Black Cabinet Ministers

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Is South Saharan Africa reading Egypt’s script? by Nkwazi Mhango

Posted in Africa, African Politics, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Egypt, Geopolitics, Hosni Mubarak, Jasmine Revolution, Nkwazi Mhango on February 13, 2011 | 6 Comments »

Dramatic-cum-nicely-choreographed fall from grace of former Egyptian strong man, Muhammad Hosni Mubarak, was unprecedented though what happened in Tunisia tells it all. Defiant and arrogant as the tyrant has always been, nobody thought he would easily be toppled. Day-dreaming as it was seen in 18 days, at last Mubarak succumbed to people’s power. When the [...]

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“Who is next after Mubarak?” by Nkwazi Mhango

Posted in Africa, African Politics, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Corruption, Democracy, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Leadership, Nkwazi Mhango, Revolution on January 31, 2011 | 6 Comments »

Looking at the way a new dawn is unfolding in Maghreb, one can comfortable assert that this is but the beginning of a new dawn for Africa and the Middle East. It kicked off from Tunisia where a 23 years dictator was impelled to flee. This guy, Zine Al-Abidine Ben Ali was a master of [...]

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“Can Egypt lay such claims over the river Thames?” by Nkwazi Mhango

Posted in Africa, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Arabs, Critical Thinking, Egypt, Geopolitics, Neo-Colonialism, Nile River, Nkwazi Mhango on May 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »

Hearing the mealymouthed hypocrisy-cum-lie propounded by Egyptian authorities, one feels nauseous. There is this standoff regarding who should and who should not use the waters of Nile. Egyptians and Sudanese want colonial agreement over the use of Nile water to apply as it deprives upstream countries the right to the water! This infamous treaty denies [...]

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