Military coups are not the solutions to multi-facet problems bedevil African countries. The solution before the poorly developed continent are: strengthening our constitutional democracies, abolishing the rule by dynasties where few leaders want to rule for eternity, promoting good governance and set agenda for foreign powers.
It was in the same spirit that former President Mohammadu Buhari, on August 3, 2022, donated 1.4 billion Naira to Niger for the purchase of armored vehicles to tackle insecurity. Nigeria has the responsibility of protecting and ensuring political stability in the West African Region; this and many others are what comes with the responsibility of being a regional power.
Australia’s second-longest serving prime minister John Howard said that the country is “lucky” to have been colonised by the Britishers.
He made these remarks in reference to the upcoming referendum that is due to take place this year to give the Indigenous Australians Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders a constitutional right to be consulted by the government on laws that impact them.
If the referendum gets through, Australia's First Peoples will have a greater say over the laws and policies that affect them.
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