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THE SWAHILI PEOPLE AND THEIR LANGUAGE
THE SWAHILI PEOPLE AND THEIR LANGUAGE

 History is a testament to what happened to a people or a place. It shows how things were and their transformation while explaining why the changes happened. Not only does history allow human beings to trace their trajectory in dealing with specific issues they face in the affairs of making a living, it also highlights movements between people around the world wh...

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Monitoring The Health of U.S. Professional Athletes
Monitoring The Health of U.S. Professional Athletes

Monitoring the Health of US Professional Athletes  examines the health status of professional athletes in the United States, with a focus on the body-mass-index (BMI) of players in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) for the 2005-2006 season. The study presents demographic data of the players such...

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The Sahel: Focus of Hope, Focus of Fear
The Sahel: Focus of Hope, Focus of Fear

 The Sahel is a critical zone of convergence. Geographically, it links two oceans and three seas. Itself a semi-arid corridor, it functions as a giant dry river that traverses the central-north of Africa from coast to coast, demarcating the transition between the Sahara desert and the savannah.  Across the land and the water came traders and adventurers seek...

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Security and Peace: The Imperative for National Development in Nigeria
Security and Peace: The Imperative for National Development in Nigeria

This book deals with challenges of security in Nigeria, including the relationship between security and peace as imperatives for national development. It also analyses the various sources of insecurity in Nigeria and the challenges they pose to democratic governance. The book is a minefield of data on incidences and patterns of violent conflicts in Nigeria since May...

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IBRAHIM BABANGIDA: The Military,Politics and Power in Nigeria
IBRAHIM BABANGIDA: The Military,Politics and Power in Nigeria

To borrow a hackneyed phrase, Nigeria has had a chequered political history before and since independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960. Two sets of actors – the civilian politicians and the military politicians - have been on the national political stage since January 15, 1966. General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida was one of them. In his eight...

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Resistance and Politics in Contemporary East African Theatre: Trends in Ugandan Theatre Since 1960
Resistance and Politics in Contemporary East African Theatre: Trends in Ugandan Theatre Since 1960

Contemporary Uganda and other East African states are connected by the experience of Idi Amin’s tyranny, rapacious and murderous regime, and the latter second Uganda Peoples Congress government, that forced Ugandans to go into exile and initiate armed struggles from Kenya and Tanzania to oust his government. Because of these experiences of disappearances, tortur...

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Language in Contemporary Religious Expressions in Nigeria
Language in Contemporary Religious Expressions in Nigeria

Language in Contemporary Religious Expressions in Nigeria is an important contribution to the enduring debate in most African countries on the roles and importance of language, particularly African languages, in the religious expressions of African people. It is a collection of critical essays and research reports on the essential and diverse roles of language within ...

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Guilt of Otherness (Poems)
Guilt of Otherness (Poems)

Dr. Eno’s poetry represents a beautiful corona amidst the earlier African poetry.  – Prof. Monica Nalyaka W. Mweseli, Dept. of Literature, University of Nairobi  Eno writes about inequality, marginalization and oppression, among others, combining the English language with a writing style that shows an interrelationship between social thought a...

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An Introduction to the Modern Gulf of Guinea: History, People, Political Economy and Strategic Future
An Introduction to the Modern Gulf of Guinea: History, People, Political Economy and Strategic Future

The book provides an accessible introduction to the Modern Gulf of Guinea. It combines essential themes in the disciplines of history, comparative politics, political economy and strategic studies with a country-by-country analysis of the states of the region. Basically, it examines the people, history, political economy and strategic future of the Gulf  of Guine...

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War and Conquest without Weapons: Understanding and Overcoming the Boko Haram Challenge in Nigeria
War and Conquest without Weapons: Understanding and Overcoming the Boko Haram Challenge in Nigeria

The Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria should be seen as both a phenomenon and as an activity. As a phenomenon it should be seen as expressions of injustice and de-development in Nigeria and as an activity it should be seen as expressions of violence and destruction to satisfy orgiastic aspirations, especially in some northern parts of Nigeria. Again, as a phenomenon, t...

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