Tag Archives: Africa Dictatorship
Light at the end of the tunnel for the “Dark Continent”?
Posted on June 1, 2014, 8:45 pm By

(Author’s note: This commentary appeared on  Pambazuka.org  on May 29, 2014 as part of a mid-century outlook on possible scenarios in Africa. I make my “predictions” debating myself as a political…

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The End Game of African Dictators
Posted on April 18, 2011, 12:06 am By

Alemayehu G. Mariam End Game Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d’Ivoire arrested! Hosni Mubarak of Egypt in intensive care! Moamar Gadhafi of Libya under siege! Omar al-Bashir of the Sudan, a…

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After the Fall of African Dictatorships
Posted on January 31, 2011, 3:06 am By

Originally appeared in the Huffington Post on  1/31/2011 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alemayehu-g-mariam/after-the-fall-of-african_b_816140.html After the Fall from the Wall What happens to Africa after the mud walls of dictatorship come tumbling down and the…

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