May 16

• Dualisation Can Solve Congestion Headaches [editorial]

  The Herald

  There has been much debate about converting the main highways in Zimbabwe to dual carriageways, although this will not cut the death rate by much since most accidents are described... Read more »

• Menace of Organised Crime in Abuja [opinion]

  Daily Trust

  A visitor to the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja, Nigeria, would expect a more decent approach to the treatment of citizens and respect for life and property, unlike what is... Read more »

• Well-Done, Youths [editorial]

  Daily Observer

  Gambian youths have done it again. Their donation of some 35.5 tones of farm produce collected from the district youths through the Youth Ministry to the NDMA for onward... Read more »

• Sixth Lagos State Economic Summit [editorial]

  Daily Trust

  The 6th Lagos State Economic Summit dubbed Ehingbeti 2012 that took placed from April 22--24 was a demonstration of commitment to rigorous policy formulation as a vehicle for... Read more »

• Transportation - a Complete Change [editorial]

  Vanguard

  PIECEMEAL development will not help Nigeria. The national attitude to development is mirred in poor choices that highlight the blinkered approach to development. It should be cause... Read more »

• This Runaway Inflation Must Be Checked [editorial]

  Daily News

  IT is a fact that the inflation rates in Tanzania, put at 19 per cent in March, 2012, are right, left and centre a runaway one. In fact it has been one of the country's... Read more »

• Reinstate Justice Salami [editorial]

  Leadership

  A week after the National Judicial Council (NJC) reportably recommended that the suspended president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami, should have his seat back, mum... Read more »

• How to Deal With Allergies [opinion]

  New Era

  Risks are sometimes hard to avoid when trying to fit in or not stand out. But when it comes to anaphylaxis, even the smallest risk can potentially lead to a very serious allergic... Read more »

• How to Beat the High Land Prices Through Sectional Ownership [opinion]

  The Star

  Land prices in Kenya's urban areas are rising fast. Yet, the citizenry needs to obtain land for their homes and investments - for if they don't, they will keep earning to pay... Read more »

• Party Hoppers Hurting Constitutional Order [opinion]

  The Star

  Many Kenyan politicians, including top national leaders are destroying this country and they must be stopped urgently. Our country is suffering due to political decay. Or simply... Read more »

• INEC, APGA and Leadership in Igboland (2) [opinion]

  Vanguard

  CHIEF Ojukwu, as the national leader of APGA, desired and worked for the reign of internal party democracy and quarrelled with Okorie just over this as an issue. Read more »

• Globally Yours - or Why Continent Can't Make It [column]

  Accra Mail

  I know: It sounds overly pessimistic. But there is a reason. Within the space of some three weeks I had to travel abroad twice, first to Nigeria and second to Turkey - hence the... Read more »

• War of Words As CPC Replies Jonathan [opinion]

  Daily Trust

  The Congress for Progressive Change CPC in a press statement has berated the PDP and President Goodluck Jonathan over its recent replies to predictions of "blood letting" by its... Read more »

• The Cost of Poor Educational Policies in Country [opinion]

  Ghanaian Chronicle

  There are commonly held assumptions by economic analysts that a nation's economic indices are inflation, interest rates, GDP growth, or the size of the economy. What they often... Read more »

• Suffering in Better Country [opinion]

  Ghanaian Chronicle

  Last Saturday, my brother came visiting from Agona Swedru. We had planned earlier to visit a son of mine who had moved into a new home in the national capital. When Joojo arrived,... Read more »

• Action for Road Safety, a Welcoming Initiative [editorial]

  Heritage

  We welcome the launch of the first ever Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020. The launch of this worthy initiative was greeted with enthusiasm and optimism across the World.... Read more »

• Demystifying Void Job Contracts [opinion]

  The Herald

  A contract of employment is an agreement entered into between an employer and an employee at the time the employee is hired that outlines the exact nature of their business... Read more »

• Racial Memories of Lived Experience [opinion]

  The Herald

  Sometimes white people come to visit the villages around here. Most of the visitors include Americans, Australians, British, Canadians and others from various European countries.... Read more »

• Path to a Viable Opposition? [opinion]

  Daily Trust

  It is clear that the visit to Action Congress of Nigeria (CAN) leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, by the leader of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) retired General Muhammadu... Read more »

• One Woman, One [Stranded] Man [opinion]

  Daily Trust

  And so it came to pass yesterday when Kano State Government delivered on its promise to marry off 100 out of the state's estimated one million widows and divorcees to suitably... Read more »

• Chasing the Dots - Guilty Until Proven Rich! [opinion]

  Namibian

  I apologise for plagiarising the title which I heard many years ago and has remained in my mind ever since. Now time to scratch! Namibian democracy is 22 years old and we are at a... Read more »

• Country's Vision 2030 - Finding Way Out? [opinion]

  New Dawn

  Speak to any Liberian including car-washers and wheelbarrow boys about their views on the country's political outlook; each has a theoretical but fine perspective on how to govern... Read more »

• Mr Commissar, Sir! [opinion]

  The Herald

  Tony Namate is a brilliant cartoonist. While I do not subscribe to his political thinking I can't begrudge him his talent. From the sketches to the humour, he is good at what he... Read more »

• Adopting Cloud in Your Back-Up Strategy [opinion]

  Biz-Community

  Today's business environment is truly global - and that means it's highly competitive and getting more so as the emerging economies flex their muscles. Cost pressures are... Read more »

• World Without Press II [opinion]

  Daily Trust

  ...and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.... Read more »