Development
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Leapfrogging Corrupt Courts through Cyberspace |
| Organizations, such as the World Bank and USAID, have spent tens of millions of dollars on various “Rule of Law” programs.Unfortunately, these efforts do not have any discernible effect.... |
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Peace: Africa can Borrow from Hard States |
| To prevent future outbreaks of war, conflict, civil strife, and stabilize conflict prone countries, external peacekeeping initiatives are insufficient.... |
Q&A
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Identifying your Door to Success |
| Success is not embedded in white collar jobs only. People should take risk and set up their own businesses.... |
Profiles
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History of Gorée |
| Gorée is best known as the location of the House of Slaves, one of the oldest houses on the island and a popular tourist destination.... |
Commentary
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Heads of State or Chief Bandits? |
| The rule of law does not exist in many African Countries. Leaders themselves are the first culprits.... |
Finance and Banking
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Embracing the Bear Market |
| The down trend can be so scary to many investors who have not experienced a bear market since they are used to the value of their shares going up every time.... |
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Stock Splits: The Hidden Flaws |
| Prior to a company splitting its shares, two typical market conditions are witnessed: A high demand for the company’s shares and positioning of more retail investors.... |
News Round Up
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A Step towards Free Trade |
| Four central African countries have agreed to have free movement of professional workers from one country to another without visa in the first step towards the creation of a six-nation free trade block.... |
Agriculture
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Farmers Sitting on Goldmine |
| Whereas crop farming should not be neglected, farmers need not put all their eggs in one basket.... |
Announcement
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World Youth Movement for Democracy Launches Essay Contest |
| The World Youth Movement for Democracy (WYMD is pleased to announce an essay contest for young people to share their perspectives on democracy.... |
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Global Integrity: Call for Experts |
| Global Integrity is seeking interested journalists, researchers, social scientists, and other experts with a background in governance and corruption issues to prepare its 2007 Global Integrity Report... |
