Peace Ezebuiro

At a very fast pace, the world is advancing scientifically and technologically, and to this effect, the age factor is becoming very significant in deciding who leads the people. This is because it has been proven that at old age, the human brain begins to dwindle into a selective amnesia state. But despite there being overwhelming evidence to prove...

In the past, many African presidents faced heavy criticisms for being sit-tight leaders; holding on to power, and refusing to pass the baton to the vibrant and energetic youthful generation in their countries. Sadly, some of these presidents have little or no educational background, and experience has shown that this factor goes a long way in determining the pace...

Democracy in Africa seems to have come a long way since the ’70s and 80’s when most countries were being ruled by brutal dictators and the news of a coup d’état was treated with as much surprise as the break of dawn. While it is a much-needed relief that those days are a thing of the past, democracy is...

Africa is a continent where Democracy is rather nominal instead of practical. Autocracy and tyranny seem to be the mode of governance they understand better. However, in recent times, good governance is beginning to gain ground in Africa, though at a very slow speed. African leaders are becoming increasingly democratic and more accountable to their citizens, and showing more...

Intelligence and education are indispensable components of good leadership. That is why according to Plato, one of the ancient philosophers, it is believed that a learned leader stands a better chance of doing well more than his uneducated counterpart. Although many African countries are still rated as underdeveloped with (sometimes) less than average general literacy level, we see a...

As they are called 'first ladies', that is exactly how they are expected to take the lead in everything that is good, from virtues down to good looks. Africa as a whole has got an avalanche of beautiful women. Apparently, presidents hardly make mistakes when it comes to picking a wife. They go for the very best among them....

In recent times, stand up comedy as an aspect of entertainment has gained much popularity and patronage in Africa. Just like musicians and actors, comedians are part of the majority groups among celebrities in Africa and beyond. They are as well beginning to earn much fame, recognition, and wealth. Seeing that comedy now pays, a lot of young people...

Africa has continued to produce lots of great and remarkable leaders. Many of them have come and gone but their memories live on. However, a lot of these great men and women of African descent handling public positions are still here with us, waxing strong in their various leadership positions. We cannot help but make mention of as well as...

The Hausa tribe is one of the three prominent ethnic groups in Nigeria. It is also one of the largest tribes in West Africa. Hausas are unique in various aspects of their culture. They have several practices that are exclusively found among them. Apart from the stereotyped characteristics of the Hausas virtually known to all, there are several other...

Africa has proven to be one of the continents of the world that has the fastest-growing economies. Every day, Africa continues to give birth to new and vibrant businessmen that are set to transform the economy of this wonderful and rich continent. At the moment, there is a rising number of young Africans who are building fast-growing companies in...

There are many factors that influence peoples' choice of career or job. Most of the times, after considering what one has the ability to do and love doing, the next thing that usually comes to mind is the job's pay pack - the remuneration. Only a few people will swap the best paying jobs for a lesser paid one...

Africa is one of the continents of the world known for being richly blessed with most of the precious natural resources that can be used to produce spectacular artworks and architectural edifices. For some decades in the past, Africa has not always ranked on the list whenever it comes to expensive buildings, which stems from the fact that Africa...