Global Africa
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South Africa:F.W. de Klerk and Deep Scars of Apartheid …Part I
By James N. Kariuki* F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela in 1994.Photo JUDA NGWENYA / REUTERS Three months ago, I…
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F.W. de Klerk Walking in the Shadows of Apartheid
By James N. Kariuki* Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk hold their hands high as they address a huge crowd…
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Africa and South Africa’s Xenophobia: a Prognosis
By James N. Kariuki* Roots of South Africa’s Inequality Last year the World Bank proclaimed South Africa to be the…
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African Xenophobia: A Diagnosis
James N. Kariuki* South Africa did not invent xenophobia in Africa. On large scale, that dubious tradition was initiated by…
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Withdrawal of Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame from the World Economic Forum in South Africa Last Week was an Honorable Act for Africa
By James N. Kariuki On Friday last week in one of South Africa’s national newspapers, The Citizen, Ralph Mathekga, usually…
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Helen Zille and the Race Factor in Mandela’s ‘Rainbow Nation’
By James N. Kariuki* In March 2012 South Africa’s Helen Zille triggered an animated public feud by referring to black…
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Troubling Vestiges of Apartheid
By James N. Kariuki* On February 3, 2016, a relatively new organization called Anti-Racism Action Forum (ARAF) lodged 22 criminal charges…
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Apartheid Reincarnated?
By James N. Kariuki* A year ago, South Africans welcomed 2015 but were quickly repelled by its agonizing reminders of…
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Lazarus Angbazo Unveils GE’s Manufacturing Capabilities in Nigeria
GE Oil & Gas is continuously seeking to increase the competitiveness of the solutions for the Nigerian Oil & Gas…
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Nigeria: Jonathan Receives Long-Awaited Audit Report On Missing U.S.$20 Billion Oil Money, but Details Remain Secret
By Talatu Usman* President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday publicly received the report of the forensic audit carried out on the…
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Botched Western Diplomacy Sabotaged ICC’s Case against President Uhuru Kenyatta
James N. Kariuki* Until December 5, 2014, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta was under indictment by the International Criminal Court for…
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Jacob Zuma’s Presidency under Siege?
James N. Kariuki* At the end of August this year, South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma embarked upon what was called…
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USA-Africa Relations and the Factor of Counter-Penetration
James N. Kariuki* April 4, 2014 marked the 46th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination. One of his most…
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On the Concept of Afrabia
By Ali A. Mazrui and James N. Kariuki * There are different levels of Pan-Africanism, varying in degrees of sustainability.…
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