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In 2016, RootWords released the EP "Inapqropriate Behaviour" featuring the track, 'My Identity' which got a review on the UbuntuFM Hip-Hop website. UbuntuFM's Ikenna Okeh reached out to RootWords for this exclusive interview. 1. ‘My Identity’ is a song that addresses systematic oppression with
In Nigeria’s Nollywood, which produces more films than Hollywood, actors told the Thomson Reuters Foundation that sexual abuse and harassment was rife, but victims almost never spoke out. A deluge of claims against Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein has sparked countless stories of sexual harassment in the social media
It sounds like a very elementary tenet of logic to call for villain blaming but the world is not very logical. ANC Presidential candidate, Dr. Mathews Phosa, speaking on South Africa’s rape culture argued that it emanated from men. He was, however, not simply concerned with identifying the who
It is said that no one in the world managed to save more people than plant scientist Norman E. Borlaug, an American of Norwegian descent. On Borlaug’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, the Nobel committee said of him, “He has given us a well-founded hope, an alternative of peace and
In the latest travel ban Executive Order Chad is included the reason being, “The Secretary of Homeland Security assesses that the following countries continue to have “inadequate” identity-management protocols, information-sharing practices, and risk factors...such that entry restrictions and limitations are recommended: Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, and
Earlier this week, President John Magufuli of Tanzania revealed his monthly takings which pale in comparison with the monstrous figures other leaders are taking home. Magufuli revealed that he earns $4,000 per month which makes him one of the lowest paid African leaders (and we dare say world leaders
An area the size of Spain is believed to be leased to foreign investors in Africa. An estimated 66% of the land in sub-Saharan Africa is held in legally unprotected communal possession with nothing but tradition to assert the right to hold the land. Exposed and unprotected, many African communal
When you kill between five to six million Jews, more than three million Soviet prisoners of war, more than two million Soviet civilians, a million Polish and Yugoslav civilians respectively, around 70,000 men, women and children with mental and physical handicaps and more than 200,000 gipsies, you are
All the things we value and we honour the people who have contributed to the country's liberation. One South African nation that belongs to all its people! Music legends Harari, are part of the South African heritage. They are one of the most important bands from the late
By Moses Uneh Yahmia As we draw closer to October 10, 2017, politicians that did not have the taste to associate with the mass of our people are now prostrating and harassing them for support. It is now that they know the importance of the people. It is now that
Does The Law Account For “Spirits”? There is arguably nothing that has led to more confusion among people on the planet than the concept of “the spirit”. This is the epitome of confusion among humanity. I believe this is because “the spirit” is as much feared as desired. This concept
I came across a scholarly piece of work online that talked of the major features of African politics (A Nigerian piece). It really dawned on me that the four factors outlined were the reality facing Africa. Below are the four major features of African politics: Crises of Legitimacy One of
A recent research led by Pallav Sengupta of Lincoln College of Malaysia has shown that there is evidence of decreased sperm concentration in the African male over 50 years. The research report says Nigeria is suggested to have been the worst hit by fertility problems among its men with the
African countries have been riding on a wave of high economic growth rates as more and more countries are starting to tap into their full potential. Kenya and Nigeria have grown to be economic and technological powerhouses in the continent. Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg in 2016 visited the two countries
President Uhuru Kenyatta announced in March that salaries consumed half of the country’s revenues and had to be cut as they impeded government spending on developmental projects. Months later, the Salaries and Remunerations Commission has pounced on the leadership’s astronomical salaries and trimmed them down. The country will
Engraving a heroic legacy is historically fundamental to almost every President or Head of State especially when his or her tenure is ending. The interest of every patriotic leader is to leave behind a legacy full of dignity, pride and public honor. Time is running out for Africa’s first
