Posts Tagged ‘fraud’
Whither democracy in Burundi?
I’m personally bummed about the election debacle in Burundi. As I was flying from Cameroon to Nairobi, the opposition parties pulled out of the upcoming presidential election, dashing my dreams of an article that went something like, “The little country you’ve never heard of may be Africa’s best case study in democracy.” Everyone was excited [...]
So many invitations to make millions, so little time
I don’t know what website I recently put my email address into, but now I’m getting an email a day from Festac Town. Of course, email phishing scams know no national boundaries, but Eamon Kircher-Allen looked at the most famous of them a few days ago: the great Nigerian oil email scams. The Nigerian government [...]
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