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Long Live, CHINUA ACHEBE! The Eagle on the iroko
Long Live, CHINUA ACHEBE! The Eagle on the iroko By Chido Nwangwu, moderator of the Achebe Colloquium (Governance, Security, and Peace…
When shall Nigerians listen to the sage Achebe and be wiser? By Prof. Kalu Ogbaa
Achebe’s delineation of the differences in the upbringing and mentality of the major Nigerian actors in the conflicts,…
On Africa’s economies and peace, Achebe colloquium calls for good governance, indigenous investments
The Colloquium urges governments in Africa and bold private initiatives to work to grow additional, dedicated indigenous investment…
Africa’s new sets of complex challenges dissected at Achebe 2012 Colloquium
In effect, governments like Egypt, Libya and Tunisia, to name a few, are faced with the daunting task…
Fashola on Achebe’s Biafra explosive book, live at Achebe colloquium. By Chido Nwangwu
Gov. Fashola, standing at the podium almost 15 feet away from Achebe, told the galaxy of African, American,…
Malawi President Banda, Prof. Achebe and Nigeria’s Finance Minister Okonjo-Iweala listed among Global 100 Thinkers for 2012
Malawi President Banda, Prof. Achebe and Nigeria's Finance Minister Okonjo-Iweala listed in FP Global 100 Thinkers for 2012…
Achebe brings billionaire Mo Ibrahim, Ramphele, Frazer, scholars, leaders to Colloquium on Africa December 7-8
The 2012 Achebe Colloquium on Africa, an international gathering of policymakers, policy executors, officials from African governments, the…
USAfrica: Achebe is a man of courage for taking on Awolowo’s inhuman starvation policy
The astonishing level of myopic defence of the indefensible Awolowo-led policy of starvation of women and children based…
Achebe, Soyinka, Clark warn Nigeria: Let not this fire spread
Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka and Bekederemo-Clark warn Nigeria to "let not this fire spread." Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360,…
USAfricaBooks: Dr. Ngozi Achebe on mixing medicine and writing
My mentors are Flora Nwapa, my Uncle Chinua and all those others that came before me. One of…
The great writer Achebe joins Brown faculty
The University will hold a welcoming event for Achebe on Nov. 10, Rose said, which will feature his…