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US spies Africa: Stratfor emails reveal spying in Côte d’Ivoire
Since the GI Files have surfaced, several articles pointed to Stratfor - a private intelligence agency which works for big corporations and spies on their "enemies" has worked for the US government,...
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France on an Ivory Coaster
Just as the conflict in Côte d’Ivoire was starting, i.e when rebel forces attacked the legitimate government from the North, writer and translator Nidra Poller wrote an article treating of the Forces...
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The world according to FP – The Failed States index and “Postcards from hell”
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye;...
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The ‘rebels’ at play in Cote d’Ivoire
Today, it is very hard to identify who exactly are rebels in Cote d’Ivoire. In 2002, almost nothing was known of rebel groups in the world’s #1 cocoa producer. A year later, after a failed coup d’etat...
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The “#Obama vs. #Romney” fallacy
Earlier, AlJazeera’s The Stream organized a special show on the US presidential election. The video is available here. Now i have not paid much attention to the US presidentials but this one got me....
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On Technology: The ‘Useless Gadgets’ Phenomenon
Honest question: How does accessing 4G connectivity helps YOU and YOUR real life problems? Or the fact that YOU are still poor? In Debt? We have never said, in this 21st century that we should scale...
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The American electoral war
It voting was important, it would have been prohibited since. Believe it or not, the rest of the world is getting bored with America’s long, drawn out election process. Too much money slushing around....
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Talking of good governance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Good governance is an indeterminate term which can be approached on political or economic angles. It could be defined as the representation of an unbiased State that puts the needs of the population as...
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South Africa: Raping citizens
While much debate grows about the culture of rape that currently subsists in South Africa (a legitimate problem that should be evaluated and solved), no on talks about how the South African government...
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Zimbabwean woman strips before U.S. Ambassador
This is the moment when the United States of America’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr David Bruce Wharton got an eyeful when a Mutare woman stripped to her knickers in protest over sanctions. Mr Wharton...
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