Development
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Africa Bets on Biofuels |
| Energy is Africa's and the world’s biggest debt burden. Once we are out of this cycle, we are in a better position.... |
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Africa Reaping Dividends from Privatization |
| Countries have abolished or significantly reduced requirements for government participation in business ventures.... |
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The Land and Labour Dilemmas |
| Ownership is not a relation between a person and a thing. It is a relation between a person and a person. Ownership of land means that the owner can exclude others from access to it.... |
Q&A
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AU Needs New Approach to Darfur Crisis |
| AU is selling itself badly in Darfur by always saying: “Give us money.” You cannot summon a press conference and tell the world "we are doing it," without figuring out who shall pay for it.... |
Regions
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State Should Relinquish Varsity Control |
| To reclaim its glory, Makerere- University should be entrusted to a private individual. Any institution that runs like a business stands a higher opportunity to be more efficient than state run equivalents.... |
Profiles
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History of Yaoundé |
| The city is situated on a hilly, forested plateau between the Nyong and Sanaga rivers in the south-central part of the country.... |
Commentary
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From Ethical Individualism to Practical Egalitarianism |
| In a prisoner dilemma scenario, individuals who act rationally to advance their own self-interest will together sacrifice individual autonomy for the greater good of both.... |
Finance and Banking
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Financial Shenanigans: Be Cautious! |
| If a company starts booking a lump-sum payment as current sales even when services will be provided over a period of years, the there is need to worry.... |
Agriculture
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Not Yet Time to Quit Agriculture |
| It is not yet time to quit agriculture when the continent is underfed. When Africa embraces modern farming technologies, when Africa shall be able to feed itself, when a single farmer shall be able to produce yields worth feeding fifty people beside himself, time shall be ripe to venture into other... |
