A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny – Dr. Kwame Nkrumah
Today on time with the ancestors, we are revisiting a very impactful statement made by the freedom fighter, Pan-Africanist and revolutionary, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. In a book written by our father, Dr. Nkrumah in the year 1965 captioned Neo-Colonialism, the Last Stage of imperialism, the revolutionary stated clearly that, any State in the grip […]
African unity and solidarity are no longer dreams. They must be expressed in decisions – Patrice Lumumba
Today on time with the ancestors, we will have a look at the thoughts of one of the continent’s founding heroes, a Pan-Africanist and revolutionary, Patrice Lumumba. The man who dedicated his life to the fight against colonialism, exploitation and injustices and also played a critical role in Congo’s fight for independence from Belgium. Today’s […]
We could have sold the fight for freedom for personal gains, but we stood our grounds – Gaddafi
Today on time with the ancestors, we will reconnect with Libyan revolutionary leader Colonel Gaddafi by having a look at one of the most relevant quotes from the archives. Muammar Gaddafi once said that they (the free fighters) had every opportunity to relent on the fight for liberation and make individual wealth, but they never […]
Africa is matching to freedom, no power on earth can halt her now – Dr. Kwame Nkrumah
We have for some time reduced the rich ideas, thoughts, and research works of our forefathers to mere quotes and neglected them for modern concepts forgetting that, the basis for most of these concepts are the same knowledge we seem to be neglecting. To help sustain and revamp the ancestral knowledge, EYEGAMBIA has introduced this […]
Excursion To Africa: South Sudan the youngest African nation
This week’s excursion to African country of South Sudan will be by means of Poetry. South Sudan is the youngest African nation, became an independent state on July 9, 2011. South Sudan is bordered by Ethiopia on east; to the north is North Sudan; on the west is Central African Republic; on the southern border […]
Excursion To Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo. The Land of Three Joseph
Have you heard of the second Amazon on planet earth? No other than Democratic Republic of Congo, located in Central Africa region on the equator. The second-largest country in Africa after Algeria, Congo’s epithet is the JEWEL OR GEOLOGICAL GARDEN OF AFRICA. A country known for different tropical wildlife, which include but not limited to […]
Excursion To Africa: Yesterday Mali Created Today’s Mali
TODAY IN MALI Mali-is the only double triangular shaped nation in the world, located in West Africa sub-region, seventh in landmass size in Africa; a landlocked nation, its territory falls within two African great rivers, Niger and Senegal. To her North is Algeria, southeast is Niger; on southern border are Burkina Faso and Cote d’ […]
Dying in Lebanon, will Ghana seek justice for Tay?
“Umuofia kwenu,” yelled Ogbuefi Ezuego the powerful orator in Chinua Achebe’s legendary novel Things Fall Apart. It was the fifth time the old man had bellowed and the crowd that had gathered at the market-place thunderously responded ‘Yaa!’ The crowd of men, numbering in their thousands, had gathered after they had heard at dawn the […]
Excursion To Africa: We Are in Ghana
Ghana shares same name with one of the most powerful empires in Africa covering most parts of modern Mauritania and Mali. A great bridge between sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa centuries ago. However, today’s Ghana is a country with a unique story; a country of sixteen regions, home to the most precious and valuable-gold-abode to […]
Excursion To Africa: Let us Go to Eritrea
Have you ever wondered how big is Africa? Have you ever asked yourself how many people live in Africa? Have you ever asked how many ethnic nationalities are in Africa? Are you satisfied with everyday negative reports by western media on Africa? Is anything good in or about Africa? Or just a bunch of uncivilized […]