African Affairs

A NATION THAT PUTS ITS PEOPLE FIRST: Lessons from President Ramaphosaโ€™s Broadcast

_An Appreciative Word to South Africa + A Hard Mirror for Nigeria_ _By Comrade Kunle Sodipo FICSSM, MNINM, ANIPR_ _June…

The Myth of the Informal Sector: Why Western Economic Labels Fail Africa

by Linda Dabo De-Centering the West: A Post-Colonial Critique of the "Informal Sector" Label Beyond the "Informal": Recognizing the Relational…

South Africa and other Africans

Dr. Noyo Edem We are constantly inundated with negative news about Nigeria and her citizens on social media. This negative…

Dump It in Africa: The Return of the Colonial Logic

By Dr. LaBode Obanor For generations, Africa has too often been treated as the worldโ€™s waiting room for inconvenient burdens…

The New Scramble for the Sahel: Nigeria Gambles on a US Alliance to Avert Regional Collapse

by Mohammed Bello Doka 28 May, 2026. On a quiet Tuesday in March 2026, multiple MQ-9 Reaper drones began operating…

FROM STRONGMEN TO STATESMEN: The Leadership Paradigm Shift Africa Must Embrace

No society can rise above the quality of its education. Africaโ€™s leadership crisis is partly rooted in poor educational systems…

Agwatyap III, HRH. Sir Dominic Gambo Yahaya: A Beacon of Harmony in a Diverse Land

by Emmanuel Kaboshio-Bagudu In Southern Kaduna, Nigeria's Middle-belt, where history has tested the bonds between communities, the throne of the…

South Africa: We are all victims

By abiodun KOMOLAFE _(Published in THE NATION, Saturday, May 16, 2026)_ South Africa has pursued post-apartheid policies, the consequences of…

Many angles to the zenophobic attacks in South Africa

By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 0803 251 0195. (Published in the TREASURES column on the back page of…

SOUTH AFRICA MUST STOP THE XENOPHOBIC MADNESS BEFORE AFRICAN SOLIDARITY COLLAPSES

By Professor Anthony Ejiofor There comes a point when silence becomes complicity and diplomacy begins to look like weakness. The…

President Cyril Ramaphosaโ€™s Cheap Response, Irresponsible Explanation for the Animalistic Behavior of Xenophobia in South Africa

By Dr. Joel Ademisoye, United States President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosaโ€™s advice to the African leaders that the โ€œGood…

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