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Parliament without powers

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:May 31, 2012
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“This is the third time I have cried as an adult” says the 60 year old immediate past President of Pan African Parliament, Dr. Moussa Idriss Ndele who was overwhelmed…

Nigerian leader’s support for media freedom

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:May 31, 2012
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Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan says his administration would continue to uphold media freedom as enshrined in the constitution. He said that as a firm believer in the right of the…

“We were overwhelmed” Egyptian journalist says of Arab spring

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:April 17, 2012
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For Fathya Eldakhakhny, a journalist with the first independent newspaper in Egypt, AlMasry AlYoum, one of the greatest challenges in the coverage of the Egyptian revolution last year was that…

Media and Arab Spring: Views from Dublin

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:April 17, 2012
Post category:Articles

With all the hype about the social media and its role in stimulating political change in the Arab world, scholars and journalists from around the world who gathered in Dublin…