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Thomas hails from Nigeria. He holds a B.A [Hons] in Theatre Arts and a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Relations from the University of Jos and Nigerian Institute of Journalism respectively. He is a social critic, a playwright and the Publisher/Research Fellow for IMANI GHANA as well as the Production Editor of a monthly publication Cost of Corruption by International Press Centre. Lagos. Nigeria.

Among his major tools are the use of Theatre for Development [TFD] and other participatory means of communication for the promotion of community development and instigates action for developmental purposes.

He has written and presented several papers on Economy issues,  Conflict, Gender, Good Governance and Democracy and has also carried out workshops in rural and urban areas using Participatory Approach. His published works includes: 

  1. A letter from Jonathan Gullible (A Play) based on the original Novel “The Adventure of Jonathan Gullible” by Ken Schoolland: Dat and Partners Nigeria 2007
  1.  Is free market economy the key to unlocking development in Africa? Smartbiz Africa. Nairobi. Kenya. January 30, 2008. & published in the Long Beach Times Newspaper. California October 17, 2007
Mugabe Peut-il avoir raison? (French Translation) www.unmondelibre.org January 23, 2008.
  1. Unchaining Africa; Franklin Cudjoe’s Festschrift
  1. From Drums of War to Rhythms of Transformation. IDEA Magazine. The Netherlands. October 15, 2007
  1. Questions for blacks in Diaspora; Sudan in Focus. Long Beach /Carson /Compton Times Newspaper. California. November 18, 2004
  1. What’s really is in a cigarette. Daily Independent. May 24, 2005 Lagos. Nigeria.

 Other papers presented are

1. Between Liberalism and Democracy: Locating the Disconnect in Africa's Development (Presented at the Africa Resource Bank Meeting. Tanzania. 2007)

2.  Free Market Economy: Precursor to a Durable and Equitable Development in Africa. (Presented at the African Youth Organisation Conference.
Burkina Faso 2006)

3. Participatory Learning Approach to Free Market Education

4. Theatre as a tool for Economic Development

Thomas is a member and Research Fellow to a number of Organizations like Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, International Debate Education Association. The Netherlands, African Youth Organisation. Burkina Faso,Global Unification –Nigeria

 thomas@imanighana.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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