africa
With Jonathan, Africa’s list of good losers gets longer
April 2, 2015 | konknaijaboy
ABUJA (Reuters) – Graciously conceding defeat is not something candidates in African elections have traditionally been very good at.
In a macho political culture that sees a routing at the ballot box as a source of shame, refusal … Read More
Robert Mugabe eats a zoo for ‘obscene’ 91st birthday party
March 2, 2015 | konknaijaboyRobert Mugabe isn’t known for his subdued taste, and his million-dollar birthday was just as extravagant as people have come to expect.
The ZANU-PF leader saw in his 92nd year with the slaughter of wild animals, including an elephant, which … Read More
#isThisTransformation? | Buhari Volunteers want Pres. Jonathan to answer these questions (WATCH VIDEO)
January 29, 2015 | konknaijaboy
The Buhari Volunteers, a group wholly in support of the candidacy of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has called to question themuch celebrated Transformation Agenda initiated by the Pres, Goodluck Jonathan administration promising accelerated development in all sectors of the Nigerian … Read More
Ebola: Nigerians Back To Old Habits
December 16, 2014 | konknaijaboy
The declaration of Nigeria as an Ebola-free country by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in October has prompted many Nigerians to discontinue the practice of maintaining a good level of hygiene as a measure of containing the Ebola Virus Disease.
Burkina Faso: and a Nation woke up to end 27yrs of poverty and misrule – a Nigerian nightmare #BlackSpring
November 1, 2014 | konknaijaboy
Gradually and gradually; they all are digging their graves.
For those who are not digging – the lions and crocodiles are waiting.
It might have taken Burkina Faso 27yrs…….. Be it #BlackSpring or #ArabSpring —— Nigeria also will be shut … Read More
Meet the man who tamed Nigeria’s most lawless city
October 25, 2014 | konknaijaboy
Babatunde Fashola, governor of Lagos, has transformed the city – and helped halt the spread of Ebola in Nigeria
He famously claims to be “just doing his job”. But in a land where politicians are known for doing anything but, … Read More
