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Sep 25 2025 An Essay on Xi Jinping’s Global Governance Initiative
By Femi Akomolafe
Today, we turn our attention to global geopolitics. As we have said several times in this blog, the Western world has squandered its five-hundred-year run of global dominance. Drunk on plunder, sustained by oceans of blood, and blinded by insatiable greed, gluttonous avarice, and stupendous arrogance of exceptionalism, Westerners could not imagine… Continue reading
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Aug 05 2025 We Did Not Vote for God!
“Stultitia Delenda Est – Stupidity Must Be Destroyed.”
The brilliant Femi Akomolafe touches on an issue in the African context that fits so well in our context. With brilliant discussions on GlobalSouth.co, many times the comment has appeared: “It is a spiritual war”, and I do not disagree and have no problem with that, because deep… Continue reading -
May 20 2025 Femi Akomolafe brings some needed truth re the Traoré videos
Thank you Femi!
[Ed Note: Now we know. Traoré speaks a fine, eloquent and unaccented English. He is brilliant! His Letter to the Pope was real Traoré. We can also then congratulate ourselves because we very quickly recognized and started questioning the AI information.]
Over to Femi:
On Nigerian “Fact-Checkers” and Ibrahim Traoré’
My Mission: Stultitia Delenda Est -… Continue reading -
Nov 21 2024 On Obasanjo and the other Forgetful African Misrulers
A note on African leaders who became wise ONLY after leaving office!
By Femi Akomolafe on his substack.
Note: This is posted as a further elucidation on Pepe Escobar’s work and specifically the comments: https://sovereignista.com/2024/11/20/the-brics-spirit-alive-and-well-in-south-africa/
While Femi Akomolafe speaks about Nigeria, what he describes here is a common problem right across Africa.
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I was going to write an article… Continue reading
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Nov 07 2024 We don’t have a dog in this fight
How Alternative Media and Supporter Devotion Secured His 2024 Victory
By Femi Akomolafe and first posted at his substack
“If half the country has decided that Trump is qualified to be president, that means they’re not reading any of this media, and we’ve lost this audience completely,” the executive said. “A Trump victory means mainstream media… Continue reading
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Aug 04 2024 Politicians and other scoundrels
By Femi Akomolafe with notes from me at the end.
[This is a FREE chapter (39) from my book, Africa: a continent on bended knees.]
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Introduction: Africa is boiling as angry citizens, especially the youth, appear vexed by the abysmal conditions their misrulers consigned them. From Kenya… Continue reading
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Aug 09 2023 A public Appeal To President Tinubu
With thanks to Femi Akomolafe, and the second part. You can see the background here:
“People don’t pine for democracy. They want homes, medicine, jobs, schools… with a few exceptions, democracy has not brought good government to developing countries.” – Singapore former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew
It is quite unfortunate that the Nigerian president, Asiwaju Tinubu,… Continue reading
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Aug 09 2023 Why Europe continues to get it wrong.
With thanks to Femi Akomolafe, a friend from West Africa and posted on his substack.
There will be two parts to Femi’s postings. This one which you should read first, to set the background and the scene and then a Public Appeal To President Tinubu. In the correspondence with Femi, one sentence became very important to… Continue reading
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Dec 21 2022 Europe: Reaping the whirlwind
By Femi Akomolafe and posted with permission
a missive to a European friend
Greetings to you.
Did you pause to consider the fact that the equivalence you seek/sought is simply invalid, thereby untenable?
From whichever angle you consider it, comparing European violent colonial conquest of, say Africa, with Europeans WILLINGLY voting for racists and fascists is outrageous, to put… Continue reading