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Olúfémi Táíwò


  • God don’t love Africa and Africans!

    Olúfémi Táíwò | Governance
    12.03.2014

    Africans are intoxicated with profound religiosity that fails to respect the secular. Yet, the reality is that God-intoxicated prelates, alfas, and imams do not realize how arrogant their pronouncements are and how their inebriation makes them unaware of how ungodlike their behavior is

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  • Africa’s mendicant rulers and their intellectual enablers

    Olúfémi Táíwò | Governance
    05.02.2014

    There is no nice way of stating an ugly truth. As at this writing, the entire continent of Africa, from Cape to Cairo and all points in-between, is under the rule of mendicants enabled by a coterie of intellectuals who are either in profound denial or otherwise think there is something inevitable about Africa’s begging ways in world affairs.

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  • The African Union and moral abdication

    Olúfémi Táíwò | Governance
    20.11.2013

    African leaders and their intellectual enablers in the cozy confines of their Chinese-donated palatial headquarters in Addis Ababa think nothing of justice, forget respect when they ask for immunity of prosecution. This is nothing more than moral abdication

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