What is an African youth supposed to perceive of democracy, elections and diversity in a continent where elections mean civil war, pain and suffering, displaced populations, women and children confined to camps of Internally Displaced People forever? A continent where,
Africa – except as an immigration issue – is unlikely to feature prominently in the forthcoming French Presidential election. But the continent remains a vital part of French politics. From independence Africa was the buttress for France’s claim to be
According to a paper delivered in 2004, “Strengthening African Leadership”, by Robert I Rotberg, the Director of the Programme on Intrastate Conflict at Harvard University’s John F Kennedy School of Government and President of the World Peace Foundation, Africa has long
My dear companion, I write you these words without knowing if they will reach you, when they will reach you, or if I will still be living when you read them. All during the length of my fight for the
Leadership is the willingness to put yourself at RISK. Leadership is the passion to make a difference WITH others. Leadership is being dissatisfied with the current reality. Leadership is TAKING responsibility while others are MAKING excuses
Each person born of woman has a place in the WORLD where he/she is destined to SHINE. Society has defined a leader as a birthright for the elite. That is the Greek/Roman approach to ruling societies. Their philosophy on
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