tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post5490454832296777472..comments2014-08-13T13:14:14.054+01:00Comments on naijablog: Rice is niceJeremy[email protected]Blogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-33211977606097049742008-05-08T19:49:00.000+01:002008-05-08T19:49:00.000+01:00oh yes. the great white sage has spoken.Good thing...oh yes. the great white sage has spoken.<BR/><BR/>Good thing the malawians didnt listen to the whiteman.femihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13410694681501284548[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-59970620945443166122008-05-07T17:06:00.000+01:002008-05-07T17:06:00.000+01:00And in related news Costco's rationing rice in Ame...And in related news Costco's rationing rice in America to prevent hoardingomidanbellafricainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06922049364473945647[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-85181399963311292512008-05-06T23:47:00.000+01:002008-05-06T23:47:00.000+01:00Remember what happened when Marie Anoinette allege...Remember what happened when Marie Anoinette allegedly said "Let them eat cake"?<BR/> when will there be a revolution?Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-69390352549698118902008-05-06T18:31:00.000+01:002008-05-06T18:31:00.000+01:00One sometimes (I stress sometimes), despairs of Af...One sometimes (I stress sometimes), despairs of African leaders.<BR/><BR/>1) They can't provide sufficient employment for their people.<BR/>2) They are aid dependent, ie can't stand on their own two feet. Shamelessly accepting aid for one flimsy reason or another.<BR/>3) Unable to provide reasonable education or health care.<BR/>4) Now they can't feed their populace.<BR/>Begs the question, what are they good for?<BR/><BR/>This importation of rice, why not concentrate efforts at taking agriculture and it's associated industries, transportation and storage seriously, speak to the local farmers, listen to them and co-operate with them. Maybe Yar'adua will take agriculture seriously...anonymaus[email protected]