Democracy
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Hippos Must Go! |
| Reform requires democratization, market liberalization, decentralization of power, and repair of dysfunctional systems. The politics of exclusion must be replaced by the politics of inclusion.... |
Opinions
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Begging Will Not Save Africa! |
| Africa, endowed with abundant natural resources, should not degrade herself by begging or depending on handouts and left-overs. Don’t our rulers know this? Once the brain moves down to the stomach, knowing and not knowing may sound the same.... |
Development
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Brain Drain or Brain Gain? |
| If brain drain benefits the developing economies, why do they promote such policies as Millennium Challenge Account and African Commission, among others, to stop migration to Europe and the Americas?... |
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Discrimination Against Women Threatens MDGs |
| Women are beginning to break the ‘glass ceiling’ that had been denying them leadership positions in organisations as society begins utilizing their effective leadership styles.... |
Q&A
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Business Beyond Borders |
| Whereas some politicians are jittery about the East African integration, business people not only see in it an expanded market, but a mutual sharing of skills and comparative advantage.... |
Profiles
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History of Polokwane |
| Polokwane was known, until fairly recently, as Pietersburg, and its new name "Polokwane" means Place of Safety.... |
Finance and Banking
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Price Controls: Zimbabwe Sobering Up |
| Apart from basic goods trickling back, businesses are no longer subjected to NIPC vigilantes crusading on behalf of misplaced policy frameworks!... |
News Round Up
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Sudanese President Commits Himself |
| The President of Sudan, Omar El Bashir has confirmed his commitment to adhere to the agreement between the Government, the European Union and African Union about the crisis in Darfur.... |
Agriculture
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EPA Debate Should Make Africa Wise |
| We should not cry that European governments are in full support of their farmers through subsidies. What are we doing to our farmers? Why aren’t we according them the necessary support?... |
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Farmers Should be Innovative! |
| The smallholder farmer should not look down on himself! He must realize that he holds a big stake in building the economy of his country! He should shun the dependency syndrome and seek to embrace modern technology... |
Announcement
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Vacancies at Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) |
| Are you looking for a job? IREN could be the place for you... |