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hosni mubarak – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Sun, 13 Jan 2013 02:40:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg hosni mubarak – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 The Ongoing Arab/Libya Revolution and International Diplomacy http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ongoing-arablibya-revolution-and-international-diplomacy http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ongoing-arablibya-revolution-and-international-diplomacy#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:31:36 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8006 ”After half a century during which tyrants have ruled the Arab world, their control is weakening. After 40 years of decaying stability, the rot is eating into the stability. The Arab masses will no longer accept what they used to accept. The Arab elites will no longer remain silent”.- Ari Shavit; the Arab Revolution and …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ongoing-arablibya-revolution-and-international-diplomacy/feed 1 THEY CAME: The North African Uprising and Foreign Interference, A Lesson for African Leaders and Citizens http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/north-african-uprising-foreign-interference-lesson-african-leaders-citizens http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/north-african-uprising-foreign-interference-lesson-african-leaders-citizens#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:07:32 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7222 RAZIAH MWAWANGA There has been a lot of drama and turmoil in the recent days as the African continent, especially the northern part, is torn into pieces as people cry out for blood and change. What initially started as one man’s protest against unjust treatment by law enforcement officers has thrown North Africa into full-blown …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/north-african-uprising-foreign-interference-lesson-african-leaders-citizens/feed 4 Lessons From Tunisia, Egypt and Sudan http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/lessons-africa-tunisia-egypt-sudan-uprising-revolution http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/lessons-africa-tunisia-egypt-sudan-uprising-revolution#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:05:37 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7161 But what is the common denominator in the events in Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan and the presidential candidacy selection of the PDP in Nigeria? All these events are about the acquisition, management, and mismanagement of political power and its consequences.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/lessons-africa-tunisia-egypt-sudan-uprising-revolution/feed 3 Revolt in Egypt and Hysteria in Nigeria http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/revolt-in-egypt-and-hysteria-in-nigeria http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/revolt-in-egypt-and-hysteria-in-nigeria#comments Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:10:00 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7134 The sustained mass revolt in Egypt, that eventually led to the resignation of Hosni Mubarak as President indeed caught the world’s attention while it lasted. Taking a cue from Tunisia, the Egyptian revolt started albeit jokingly until it gained enough momentum to force out the ancient regime that had been in power for 30 years. …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/revolt-in-egypt-and-hysteria-in-nigeria/feed 2 How Far Will African Dictators Go to Quell The New Wave of Popular Uprising? http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/african-dictators-revolutio-wave-popular-uprising http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/african-dictators-revolutio-wave-popular-uprising#comments Sun, 20 Feb 2011 02:48:55 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7128 African countries are going through a dynamic change, a change that the regimes cannot curtail even with the oppressive state apparatuses that have been employed over the years vehemently hold power. Two leadership casualties have been recorded so far; Ben-Ali of Tunisia and Hosni Mubarak of Egypt. These protests which regimes describe as social unrest …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/democracies-are-contagious/feed 4 SELF PERPETRATION IN POWER BY AFRICAN LEADERS: LESSONS FROM EGYPT http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/egypt-revolution-african-dictators-uprising http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/egypt-revolution-african-dictators-uprising#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 04:00:57 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6995 By Abiodun Fatai Why are African leaders fond of perpetrating themselves in power?  This has been the case with the late Mobutu Sese Seko in Zaire, Mohammad Gaddafi of Libya, Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, Paul Biya of Cameroon, Kamuzu Banda of Malawi, former Ibrahim Babangida of Nigeria, Omar Bongo of Gabon and Laurent Gbagbo of …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/egypt-revolution-african-dictators-uprising/feed 2 Political Technology and Technological Politics http://www.talkafrique.com/science-and-technology/political-technology-and-technological-politics http://www.talkafrique.com/science-and-technology/political-technology-and-technological-politics#comments Sun, 13 Feb 2011 03:21:40 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6941 The recent ‘people’s revolt’ against the ousted President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt started on facebook and twitter. Politics and all its contents and discontents now find relevance mostly on the internet. In fact, no web attention, no politics. Politicians have also seized the opportunity of technology to promote their ideas and raise awareness about their …

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