1. Protect African Raw Materials And Intellect: Historically, Africa has given its most precious resources almost for null - sometimes insultingly in exchange for mirrors, spoons or cloth or rancorous political favours. Now, that should come to an end. Africa should publish its findings, take interest in its people's inventions, promote African-birthed technologies and publish man...
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How many more people should die before the AU and the world respond to the crisis in Sudan? The African Union's Peace and Security Council’s vote to suspend Sudan from all AU activitie...
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The ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt evokes the power of sports to unite the continent. Momentarily, many of Africa’s nations that are dealing with conflict, economic colla...
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Why is Africa, home to sixty percent of the world’s remaining arable land, vast water sources and agro-ecological zones, still food-insecure and net food importer? Africa’s annual food impor...
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I express my deepest condolences to the Ethiopian people and the families of those who were cowardly murdered while on their respective duties. You are our martyrs! Let’s talk about the h...
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The tension between unity and pluralism, between the whole and its constituent parts, has been debated by thinkers and philosophers for thousands of years. Two millennia ago, the Indian empe...
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In Ethiopia, the next big item for sale is the Ethio Telecom. The Prime Minister is excited about it, his advisors are committed to it, and the World Bank is doing the advising. The justific...
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In its latest Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa, the IMF has estimated growth to pick up from 3 percent in 2018 to 3.5 percent in 2019. The economic recovery under way is a po...
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Russia and African countries are bound by friendly relations and partnerships that have a solid historical foundation. But with all due respect for the past (and we must remember it), it is...
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