In 2013, the African Union adopted the “Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want.” It is the common framework for African countries, how they aspire to be 100 years after the creation of the Organization of African Unity, which transformed itself into the African Union in 2001. The vision of this framework is “to become an integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens an...
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The cold war between Uganda and Rwanda is escalating and, if not arrested, may most likely lead to a full blown war. Uganda has accused Rwanda for allowing its troops to cross into Uganda an...
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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 ANC government wants to be pro-poor, but its actions do not demonstrate that it is pro-poor. The ANC government`s adopted policies are anything but pro-poor. The party relies on the cred...
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Regional Integration for Africa’s Economic Prosperity resonates well with the thrust of the African Union to make Africa a borderless continent. African regional integration was a dream o...
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Regional integration is crucial for Africa's accelerated development. We must connect landlocked countries to ports. We must allow free movement of people. Investors must be able to inve...
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Kenya has been promoting the participation of rural communities in the management and utilization of natural forests through Participatory Forest Management (PFM). The PFM approach adjacent...
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Given the great importance of energy to our everyday lives it is something we have to get right. We need to think carefully about what an energy transition actually means; and we all need t...
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The raison d'être of central banks is to safeguard the stability of the monetary system. That is, to protect the value of money and to ensure the smooth operation of the payment system,...
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