Seifudein Adem

Was Ali A. Mazrui a latter-day Nostradamus? I seek to demonstrate below that Mazrui had done well in predicting some of the major global events of the last half a century or so.

‘My advice to African leaders is to make sure that if, in fact, China is putting in roads and bridges, number one, that they are hiring African workers; number two, that the roads don’t just lead from the mine, to the port, to Shanghai.’ These were the words of US President Barack Obama, uttered

China’s relations with Africa has come under scrutiny recently, with more articles and books having been written about it in the last fifteen years than in the preceding fifty years all combined.

China’s relations with Africa have come under scrutiny recently, with more articles and books having been written about it in the last fifteen years than in the preceding fifty years all combined.