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...Salaam, trying discreetly to recruit the Premier's next host, found that Guinea's Sékou Touré felt that a visit from Chou at this time might be "inconvenient." Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah was "too busy." Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Nigeria were also not interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Africa: You Can Go Home Again | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

...will to stop for passengers. Yet they are part of the very fabric of society, and last week, when the Lagos city council ordered police to enforce laws banning them from the capital's clogged streets, the maulers and their mammy wagons became the heroes of all Nigeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: The Day They Banned The Mammy Wagons | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...local workers and executives, and subject only to financial control and general guidance from Pfizer's Manhattan headquarters. As a result, most Pfizer products are ideally suited to the areas in which they are manufactured and have won wide acceptance, especially in developing nations. In Nigeria, Pfizer has two plants and is building a third to make animal feed for the country's expanding agriculture, also produces badly needed Pharmaceuticals and molded plastics. "There is a little bit of the Peace Corps in us," says McKeen, "and we get a profit from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Internationalism at the top | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...only last year that physics, medicine and engineering courses were introduced at Islam's best-known university, Al Azhar in Cairo. In West Africa, Moslem grammar schools do little more than teach children enough Arabic to read the Koran; when one group of Moslem women in Nigeria last year set up a Western-style secondary school, they had to hire as teachers two Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faiths: The Moslem World's Struggle to Modernize | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

...There is a certain madness in Ghana at present," Nigeria's Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa told a press conference last week. "We should not boycott the conference because of Ghana's puerile attitude but rather because it is difficult for the heads of state to meet in Accra, where the undesirable elements of their own countries are harbored by the Ghanaian government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Revolutionaries Adrift | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

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