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Surprised by the Storm

Surprised by the Storm

by Nnimmo | January 28, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Climate Change, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Policy

Changes get accepted as normal occurrences when they are uninterrogated. We hear talks of the new normal which could mean that unpredictable change is the norm. We could also take the new normal to creep in when things t

Dying for Pieces of Copper

Dying for Pieces of Copper

by Nnimmo | January 16, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Corporate Capture, Environment, Food, Policy, Stories

Of the ten most toxic places on earth, three are found in Africa. They are: the Niger Delta, the mining communities of Kabwe in Zambia and the Agbogbloshie dumpsite in Ghana. While Kabwe ranks as number five on the list,

Struggle, Freedom and Change

Struggle, Freedom and Change

by Nnimmo | January 2, 2019 | Analysis, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Policy

As one year draws to a close and another one unfolds, it is always a time for reflection, introspection, and resolutions. Many persons resolve to leave bad habits and to assume acceptable modes of behaviour. Heads of gov