Introduction I see the youth employment situation as the world’s greatest challenge as well as its greatest economic opportunity, and one of the most consequential global megatrends. I still remember when I was in the same position as these young people growing up in northern Côte d’Ivoire. After high school, in 1992, I decided to immigrate to the United States. I was full of energ...
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IGAD’s recent proposal to end the crisis in South Sudan leaves a lot to be desired. It harps on power sharing and gives President Salva Kiir's government 55% of the slots, SPLM-IO 25% a...
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The FIFA World Cup is here again, this time in Russia. The FIFA World Cup epitomises the predicament of African economies vis-à-vis the global system. Most African vendors will not be allowe...
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The international community remembers, appreciates and celebrates the signature of the Metre Convention on 20th May 1875 albeit by just seventeen nations. The SADC region adds its voice to t...
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Letter to the Congressional Black Caucus US Congress The protracted crisis in Cameroon and the role of the United States in possible resolution Dear brothers and sisters, There i...
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Introduction I see the youth employment situation as the world’s greatest challenge as well as its greatest economic opportunity, and one of the most consequential global megatrends. I...
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A day after the North Korea-US summit in Singapore, the South African media was coruscating about their report of the meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong un and his US counterpart D...
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'Investing in Youth' was an overarching theme when African and European Heads of State and Government met at the AU-EU Summit in November last year. Both parties stressed the importa...
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Over the past 17 years, guided by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Charter and the Treaty on Long-Term Good-Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation Between the Member States of...
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