Saturday, July 29, 2006
The fall of a national hero (Final Part )
The great Fall Zidane’s effective fall from grace was when he was substituted at the 89 th minutes of the group stage match against South Korea. It was more the way he took it and the criticism that followed from a panel of Journalists on a talk show on M6 Television called 100% Sports showed that,...
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Sunday, July 23, 2006
The fall of a national hero (Part 3)
Zinedine Zidane But as the French struggled to qualify, it obliterated from the view of some nationalist French journalists, the weakness of their hero-in-chief, Zinedine Zindane. After France ’s goalless draw against Switzerland and a one all draw against South Korea, Zindane, the hero that some...
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Friday, July 21, 2006
The fall of a national hero (Part 2)
Disappointments Disappointments there were and many and also from different sources. But as usual, it came mostly from Africa. Togo, a tiny West African state that got her qualification by luck and also because of the great coaching feat of their former Nigerian Coach, Stephan Keshi was to put it...
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Sunday, July 16, 2006
The fall of a national hero (Part 1)
It has ended. The world cup has ended with Italy defeating the French national team to lift her fourth trophy. The only other country with such a feat in football is Brazil, with her five world cup trophies. As the world cup rounds off, it is also the positive aspect of globalisations that has ended...
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Thursday, June 8, 2006
African Union of prostitution in France ( final part )
But how do they come to France? Nigerians are undisputedly the most enterprising black Africans or Africans in general. They are implacably hardworking and when they put that positive quality into crime, it surprises many westerners especially the Italians and East Europeans who have met with the...
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Wednesday, June 7, 2006
African Union of prostitution in France ( part 4)
Today Switzerland is heaven to Cameroonian prostitutes while France has become the Mecca of East Europeans, Asians and the only Africans surviving in the jungle of prostitution are the Nigerians. In France today, at the government agency charged with the examining of asylum cases, Nigeria is perhaps...
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Tuesday, June 6, 2006
African Union of prostitution in France ( part 3)
National rivalries and the exploitation of Asylum procedures In the past it seems to have succeeded because as Cameroonians came, they drove away the English-speaking Ghanaians who could not speak French out of business. They also drove way Senegalese, Malians out of business not that the former...
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Sunday, June 4, 2006
African Union of prostitution in France ( part 2)
Sources In both countries, prostitution affects mostly the potentially rich areas. In Cameroon the principal areas exporting prostitutes to Europe are the littoral, Centre, South and South west provinces, precisely the Sanaga maritime and Wouri division ( Littoral province) Mfoundi, Lekie and Nyong...
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Saturday, June 3, 2006
African Union of prostitution in France ( part 1)
Slavery is back on the African continent. This might make one of the most popular slave abolitionists William Wilberforce to turn in his grave. But it is true. Unlike in the past the new brand of slavery is affecting all parts of the continent. In the past, Arab invaders who had settled and occupied...
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Thursday, June 1, 2006
Face-off in Gaza
Are we surprised that, the Palestinians are almost on the brink of a civil war? Are some of us who support Democracy happy? Have we been helpful? Many questions will certainly be asked on what is really going on in Gaza right now. But there are also some people who might be celebrating at the...
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