When shall we get the next alert from our ancestors?
Chinua Achebe was arguably the greatest writer of our time. His works remain evergreen and have been translated into numerous languages across the
Chinua Achebe was arguably the greatest writer of our time. His works remain evergreen and have been translated into numerous languages across the
“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the
“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it”– George Santayana, Spanish Philosopher, 1863 – 1952 Emmanuel was my father’s
“Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on “income distribution,” the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned.”
“The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.” Steven Biko (1946-1977) Steven Biko was a revolutionary whose anti-apartheid
“Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every twenty-five years, or increases in a geometrical ratio. … The means of subsistence, under circumstances
“The phrase “consumer society” complements the description of the present social order as an “industrial society.” Needs are tailored by the mass media
“It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than
“No man is rich, whose expenditure exceeds his means; and no one is poor whose Incomings exceed his outgoings” Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1796-1865)
Let me start with a fairly old story which was recently repackaged and circulated on the social media. It’s about two friends; one