Creating safe spaces for the most vulnerable
A recent report in some social media channels described the alleged tragic demise of a wife and mother by suicide. The report alleged that the…
The microscope: Strong marriages make safer nations – Part 3
This is my third instalment on this topic our commitment to strong marriage secures our nation. Allah (God) gave men authority over women. The adversary…
Knife violence in Britain
For several decades, Black communities in parts of London have been experiencing muggings, stabbings and killings, all involving the use of knives. In responding to…
Whistleblowing and white collar crime
Clause 19 of Trinidad and Tobago’s Whistleblower Protection Bill, 2018, would grant a whistleblower, who makes a protected disclosure, immunity from criminal, civil and disciplinary…
Radicalism in the new West African military leaders
Presidential speeches are a special genre that some scholars hold in high esteem and every leader rated in that “subject”. As a result, much is…
The microscope: Strong marriages make safer nations – Part 2
On completing my last column of the same title, I realized that there was some more I could have written on the topic hence this…
Dark days for the Economic Community of West African States
The most important unifying body of West Africa, ECOWAS, is now referred to by many as a conglomeration of presidents who faithfully implement all desires…
Make Robert Nesta Marley our 8th national hero
The Honorable Robert Nesta Marley, OM, is proclaimed and accepted worldwide as the “King of Reggae,” having charted his own course in the music industry…
Coup in Burkina Faso
Cascade of coups d’etat: Burkina Faso’s turn The whole world was shocked when gun shots were heard on Sunday 23 January near the home of…
The microscope: Strong marriages make safer nations
As I pen this week’s column, I do so with great concern about what is happening with the human family across the world. Human existence…