This book is a collection of essay on socio-olitical issues in post-colonial Africa It is an attempt to make cotemporary philosophy transend the frontiers of contemption, abstruseness and solipsism to analytical engagement on society. "Unexamined lfe is not worth living," says Socrates. "I think, thereof I exist," says Rene Descartes. Since the end of the Second World War, colonalism and Cold War eras, social change and globalization have demanded a change of political and social attitudes in favour of pluralism and democracy in Africa. Hence, he discourse on values, institution and struggle for power I Africa. The inter-disciplinary approach makes this book an interesting text for general readers, political activitist, politicians, administrators, statesmen as well as students of philosophy, history, politics and law.