Anambra State and The One-Term Governor Syndrome (Part II)
In my previous article titled: “Anambra State and the One-Term Governor Syndrome†published in Nigeriaworld.com on March 8, 2007. (more…)
Omoseye Bolaji, A Nigerian Author’s Exploits In South Africa
Every so often, we come up with unsung and unknown heroes of our land, people who have made contributions in various disciplines, putting Nigeria on the map and promoting the...
Keeping on with childhood
Sometime last year I went on a boat trip with my host family on Nottingham on the Trent River. It is a big river with very lovely view. Ducks and...
Pentecostal Christian Evangelists Destroy Ancient Artifacts in Nigeria
ACHINA, Nigeria - Born to a family of traditional priests, Ibe Nwigwe converted to Christianity as a boy. (more…)
Wake Up and Rebuild Black Africa
Daily Champion/allAfrica.com -- LAGOS -- Politically united Africa was once a cause championed by the late President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana. But then, that was in the sixties. (more…)
biggest obstacle to an AIDS vaccine is the virus itself
By far the biggest obstacle to an AIDS vaccine is the virus itself. For one thing, HIV has many different strains, called subtypes, and the major one in the United...
Selina, not her real name, blocks out the difficult parts of her life
Selina, not her real name, blocks out the difficult parts of her life. She claims, for example, that she cannot recall the first time she had sex for money. But...
As scientists learned more about HIV’s
As scientists learned more about HIV's initial assault on the body, it became clear that the immune system always mounts a vigorous counterattack. In fact, what happens in the first...
Only a vaccine can end the AIDS epidemic.
The powerful new AIDS drugs, besides being too expensive for developing countries, do not cure the disease. In America and Europe, drug resistance and severe side effects are undermining the...
Ending the Epidemic
Nairobi, Kenya -- In this city's Pumwani slum, everything seems inverted. Pumwani is one of the Kenyan capital's red-light districts, but the action happens during the day. After dark, it...