Tag Archives: Margaret Thatcher
…A tribute by Mr. Joshua Attoh Quarshie The greatness of Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher was the greatest after Prime Minister Westcon Churchill. I realized her greatness after I offered my personal advice to her about the Golf Crisis. This advice … read more »
Posted in Article, Ghana, Op-ed, West Africa
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Tagged Conservative Party, History, IndepthAfrica, London, Margaret Thatcher, Parliament, Prime minister, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, United Nation
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By Nkem Ekeopara International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda: What has Biafra and the death of Thatcher got to do with it? Last week, the hazardous situation in North Korea and the death of the former British … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Nigeria, Op-ed, Rwanda, West Africa
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Tagged CHINUA ACHEBE, genocide, Hutu, Kofi Annan, Margaret Thatcher, Nigeria, Nigerian, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide
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By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor Retired Supreme Court Justice Francis Kpegah’s legal action against the NPP’s Akufo-Addo at the Fast Track Division of the High Court will begin being heard on April 23, barring any hitch. The Writ of Summons … read more »
Posted in Columnist, Ghana, Michael Bokor, Op-ed, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Akufo-Addo, Georgina Theodora Wood, Ghana, IndepthAfrica, Justice Kpegah, Kpegah, Margaret Thatcher, Supreme Court, Supreme Court of the United States
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Adofo, Rockson Hurray! – Electoral Commission’s Latest Behaviour Signals the Impending Downfall of President Mahama Some people have nicknamed me “The Article Man”. However, I would rather prefer to be called “The Wise One from Kumawu/Asiampa or The Defender of … read more »
Posted in Article, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Op-ed, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Andrew Marr, Britain, Free market, IndepthAfrica, Margaret Thatcher, Middle East, Thatcher, Thatcherism, Tony Blair
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By Ayom Wol Dhal I grew up in London in the 1970s and 80s, under Thatcher. We first noticed her (long before she was Prime Minister), because she abolished free milk in schools for poor kids like me and everybody … read more »
Posted in Article, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Op-ed, Somali, South Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Anita Roddick, British Empire, Falkland Islands, IndepthAfrica, London, Maggie, Margaret Thatcher, Mark Thatcher, Thatcher
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The late British PM’s views on race discrimination, sanctions and the ANC 1. Article in the Finchley Times, December 8 1977 In her reply Mrs Thatcher assured the [anti-apartheid] protestors that the Conservative Party was totally opposed to apartheid. Her … read more »
Posted in Article, Op-ed, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Immorality Act, Indepth Africa Magazine, indepthafriica, Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Robert Menzies Lecture, South Africa
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Lady Thatcher praised the Zimbabwean leader when Prime Minister for his “friendly and open manner” Margaret Thatcher sang the praises of Robert Mugabe after attending a 1982 lunch held in his honour. The Zimbabwean leader has since been widely condemned … read more »
by Messay Kebede A friend recently sent me a video presenting Sebhat Nega’s defense of the TPLF constitution. My friend was rightly Sebhat Nega refers to a hypothetical situation Sebhat Nega amazed at the dismissive and arrogant nature of the … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, indepthafrica africa news, Margaret Thatcher, Meles Zenawi, Tigray-Tigrinya people, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, TPLF, United States
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By Richard Pithouse ‘The ANC has had its shameful moments but it has also had its glorious moments; and it has often been far closer to the best of the spirit of the age than any of the forces it … read more »
Posted in Article, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged African National Congress, ANC, Bloemfontein, Cold War, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Margaret Thatcher, South Africa, United States
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Tony Dykes is the Director of Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) Africa’s oldest liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC) was one hundred years old on Sunday. It is a liberation movement that inspired others throughout Africa. It received support … read more »
Posted in Article, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged African National Congress, ANC, Bloemfontein, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela, South Africa
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A close ally of Robert Mugabe has called for talks with Britain’s Conservative-led government, praising the Conservative Party’s historic approach to Zimbabwe Jonathan Moyo, Mr Mugabe’s communications chief, said Prime Minister David Cameron could repair relations between his country … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, David Cameron, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Jonathan Moyo, Margaret Thatcher, North Africa, Pan African News, Robert Mugabe, Southern Africa, Tony Blair, West Africa, William Hague, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front
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If women were to be presidents, we wouldn’t hear of any wars…just two or three countries not talking to each other. Ok, if you were to design a most “electable” female presidential candidate, what would she look like? I have … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Ghana, News, Spotlight, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Embassies and Consulates, Ghana, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, IndepthWorld, Indira Gandhi, Jerry Rawlings, List of elected or appointed female heads of state, Margaret Thatcher, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, News local news, newspapers, Prempeh College, World news
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November 11, 2010 by benim
Lord Renton suggests best way to help economic recovery of Zimbabwe is to give the country’s president a ‘comfortable and well looked after home in Britain’. Zimbabwe’s president, Robert Mugabe, speaking at the UN in September. Photograph: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty ImagesGiving … read more »
Posted in News, Politics, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Home Office, House of Lords, IndepthAfrica, John Major, Margaret Thatcher, Robert Mugabe, Secretary to the Treasury, Tim Renton Baron Renton of Mount Harry, Zimbabwe
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November 7, 2010 by benim
Do you drag yourself awake every day? Read this before you go to bed tonight…you’ll thank us in the morning! You need eight hours a night to function at your best”Everyone needs different amounts,” explains sleep psychologist Dr Delwyn… Do … read more »
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