The NATO-led military intervention in Libya has just fuelled more violence.
“Government monitors social media. I am scared if I make negative comments, I would get blacklisted and not get my passport.”
In Australia and Britain, lawmakers have been egged for making unpopular statements. In many parts of Africa, lawmakers move freely in convoys while the masses suffer....
Despite a decision to streamline activities, the recent Niamey meeting had all the trappings of a regular summit.
Nigerians had hoped for a technocratic cabinet but the country's new ministers have not offered a break from previous political appointments.
