Africans should not be too harsh on China
We should be careful not to fall into the US-led trap of condemning China without due care and attention, says Onyekachi Wambu
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Africa’s looted icons will be returned – but what is their true value?
The pressure to return looted African artefacts to the homeland is growing, but for Onyekachi Wambu the question remains, what is their true value to modern Africa?
Why cultural change is so difficult
Ideas shape peoples and nations; and nations change only when the ideas that supported them also change. But as the case of the Igbo declaration …
African- on-African xenophobia
The spate of African-on-African xenophobia raises ugly questions.
‘Just manage’ does not cut it
The ‘just manage it’ mentality merely exposes deep-seated lack of self-esteem and how we Africans short-change ourselves.
History doesn’t repeat, but it rhymes
What caused the collapse of the 1,000-year- old Benin Kingdom? Are similar forces at work in today’s world?