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Rise of Charlatans as Patriots, Populism and Scapegoating in Africa – By Richard Ikiebe
In Durban two weeks ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa faced a consequential diplomatic…
Nigeria’s Energy Sector, Geregu Power and Bandit Capitalism – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In 2005, Nigeria enacted the Electric Power Sector Reform Act to “establish the…
Trump’s Threats, U-turn on Hormuz Fees Further Undermine US Credibility – By Marc Weller
International law does not permit any country to appoint itself ‘guardian’ of…
The Next Strait of Hormuz Crisis Could Be Even Worse – By Nitya Labh
Even if Trump’s deal holds, Iran retains the ability to close Hormuz…
US-Iran Memorandum of Little Understanding – By Lindsay Newman
Trump asked questions of Iran when he did not know the answers.…
Senegal: Faye-Sonko Fallout, IMF and Lessons for Africa – By Paul Ejime
We had warned in April 2024 that the political partnership between President Diomaye…
Nigeria: SEDC Will Need Protection from Political Extortion – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the presentation of his budget proposals for 2024 to…
Tinubu’s Democracy Day Broadcast Overshadowed By Insecurity, Economic Concerns – By Paul Ejime
Nigeria on Friday, 12 June, marked 27 years of the return of…
Travails of Nestoil and Travesties of Nigerian Courts – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In a week in which the Nigerian judiciary at all levels has…




