The “Africa Rising” narrative that reflects GDP growth of many African economies is strongly supported by sub-Saharan governments, African popular opinion, and by business interests, at home and abroad. Mohamed…

With 167 people, including 25 percent of the newsroom staff sent packing from New Jersey’s largest newspaper, the fate of journalism and journalists cannot be grimmer, raising the stakes for…

By Osmond Ekwueme In 1998, 2003, and 2007 during the national conventions of Nigeria's ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) where the party selected its presidential candidate; a qualified Igbo candidate…

By Lawrence Freeman As the case of Nigeria makes clear; we must finally end the fraudulent practice of measuring economies by misleading monetary statistics. They are false and not only…