Look at the history of peace accords in Africa. They have a terrible record. They are shredded even before the ink on them is dry.

What Africa needs to do is to grow, to grow out of debt.

When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.

Personally, I regard myself as an intellectual 'rebel,' kicking against the 'old colonialism-imperialism paradigm' which has landed Africa in a conundrum.

Hippos kill more people in Africa annually than any other wild animal.

Africa's salvation doesn't lie in begging and begging for more aid, and as an African, I find it very, very humiliating.

The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts.