Although, we can easily put the spirit of the essay and its philosophical underpinnings under what is called political pragmatism or Realpolitik — the playground of politicians, ambassadors and the diplomats of the world. But this archaic position that plays …
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The Dishonourable Africans IX : Lesson of Life on True Leadership
It is difficult at this stage to resist moving away from the analysis of the physical, political, sociological and psychological facts around us into a higher level of analysis of the spiritual reality of humanity. It is very easy …
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The Dishonourable Africans VIII : Lesson From History on Leadership
We have used history in this discourse mainly as a guide to signpost the point of the fall of Africans from spiritual grace and as a tool for intellectual exploration and analysis of the reasons for the fall. This writer …
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The Dishonourable Africans VII : Democracy and Leadership in Africa
In 1997, a Nigerian professor of political history published an essay titled, ‘Democracy in Africa: What Prospect?‘ in The Guardian newspaper of Nigeria. The title of the essay attracted my attention and sadly disappointment at the end. The erudite scholar …
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The Dishonourable Africans VI : Leadership Practices in Contemporary Africa
The leadership practice in contemporary Africa, as in every country under the new global order of unregulated market economy and globalisation of free trade, is now defined in terms of monetary success. Money now delineates the sole criterion for determining …
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