President of Nigeria

Ezeulo had a half brother by name Okeke Onenyi who had a grudge against Ezeulu becoming the Chief Priest of Umuaro. Ezeulu did not invite him for the ritual of the Covering-Up sacrifice for Obeka’s wife and allowed a worthless medicine man to perform the ritual. This itself proves that Ezeulu did certain acts of rituals because of social obligation and concern for his clan. It is because in the Ibo community parenthood is not a private concern and that is why he does not allow his half…

This term paper had the goal to outline Joseph Conrad’s short story “An Outpost of Progress” in terms of a Postcolonial Gothic reading. Within the domain of Postcolonialism, scholars differentiate between literature, whose plot occurs in the height of European colonialism, and works that emphasise the certain effects of colonialisation. However, both types of colonial texts reinforce the crucial exploitation undertaken by Europeans as well as their forcibly imposed civilisation, which causes the…

is an autonomous country (Broek & Szalay, 2001). This likewise offered energy to Papuan Presidium Council (PDP) to increase world acknowledgment. PDP then attempted their level best to hold serene chats with Indonesia, which was not fruitful. The president of PDP was killed and the Indonesian military again moved in murdering a huge number of individuals for flying the…

language or have a sense of their history.” [ Nigel – do I a) have to reference this quote (I did refrence it at the end) and b) indent it? ] Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Adichie is a compelling novel about life during the Biafran War. Set in Nigeria, it concerns itself with several characters and how they experience love, turmoil and hardship that appears throughout the duration of the war. Also included in the novel is the importance of language during such a fragile time. This can…

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VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURES OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA INTRODUCTION Over time Architecture has changed dramatically resulting in there being different types of architectural styles throughout the world. As an existing architectural style, Vernacular Architecture continuously addresses contemporary societal challenges. This is known as indigenous architecture, which is a style that is based on reflecting local traditions, local needs and availability of materials for construction. Vernacular…

Things fall apart written by Chinua Achebe, a Nigerian depicts a story of pre and post-colonial life of the Igbo society in Umuofia. The story begins with vivid descriptions of Okonkwo, the main character of this novel and how he defies odds to claim the status he has in his society. Even with a bad role model father, he copes to succeed in his life through his accomplishments as a fighter for his village, marrying three wives and managing his farm. One day, he was exiled to Mbanta as a…

the case of Uganda where human rights are immensely violated. The fundamental aspects of democracy such as freedom of expression, Right to life and Due process of law are not protected. Elections are not free and fair, which explains the current President Yoweri Museveni’s 30- year- old rule. The latest act of Uganda, not being keen on protecting human rights was when the parliament prohibited same sex…

Introduction Burundi is situated in the continent of Africa and the capital city of Burundi is Bujumbura. Rwanda, Tanzania and Democratic Republic of the Congo are its neighbouring countries. 62.1% of people in Burundi are catholic because Christianity is Burundi’s main religion. The population is divided into two main groups called the Hutu and the Tutsi. Hutu forms around 85% of the Burundian population and Tutsi takes up around 14%. In 1993-2005 there was a civil war between Hutu and Tutsi…

In Africa's large population of over a billion people, many ideas are brought together across the land. Stemming from this is a diverse culture that spans across the continent, allowing for a wide range of traditions, holidays, and even day-to-day customs. While these customs are often known for being indigenous to the African people, the land itself plays an important role in determining how people act and the ways that they go about their day. Africa is home to a wide variety of lands,…