Opinions
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Globalization: Hurting Poor Nations |
| Globalization has spurred inequality - both in the wealthiest countries as well as developing nations... |
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Media Must Change With The Times |
| Unless media houses take advantage of technology and understand what the needs of their audiences are, they are set for demise.... |
Democracy
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Mo Ibrahim Award Will Not Change Africa |
| The biggest governance tragedy in Africa is the absence of a middle class that can punish bad governance. What we have is a disproportionate number of people who are illiterate.... |
Q&A
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Advancing Your Hobby |
| Customers should learn to read the menu and ask questions where they do not understand to avoid situations where they order something you do not know, and when served you start complaining... |
Profiles
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History of Djibouti City |
| Its significance results from the large transit trade it enjoys as a terminus of the railroad from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to the sea and its strategic position near the shipping lanes that carry the Suez Canal traffic... |
Finance and Banking
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Poor Regulation on the Equity Market and Its Trading Implications |
| Why is it that whenever a major deal is being negotiated, it’s only a special click of brokerage firms that seem to emerge winners?... |
Investment Opportunities
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Africa: The Reluctant Global Goldmine? |
| The scramble for Africa’s oil has done little to promote development for the majority of Africans in the regions where oil is produced. Nowhere is the gap between oil wealth and development more evident than in Equatorial Guinea, where, this new wealth has generally not been used for the larger wel... |
Information Technology
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A Technical Approach to Improving Business in Africa |
| Putting specific measures to carefully optimize your site is just but part of what you will need to work on to build more traffic to your site.... |
News Round Up
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Ban on Export of Diamond from Liberia Lifted |
| The UN Security Council (UNSC) has lifted a ban on export of diamonds from Liberia, which was imposed to prevent the proceeds being used to fund wars across Africa.... |
Agriculture
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Pathways to Food and Nutrition Security |
| Kenya is increasingly facing the emergence of diet-related non-communicable diseases mainly caused by excessive intake of calories associated with processed foods.... |
Education
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Mugabe’s Honorary Degrees: Who Should Strip Who? |
| Politics should be divorced from academics. Those advocating for rescinding of degrees from Mugabe are setting a dangerous precedent. It will set off an avalanche of examination into America’s involvement in Iraq, Britain’s activities in Chagos Islands and the UN’s indifference during the Rwanda’s g... |
