All articles in 'Perspectives'


Digitalization as a Driving Force for Development

The Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) is keen to seize the opportunities offered by digitalizatio...

11th July 2017
Zambia: The PF’s State of Emergency Drifts Zambia...

Unless one is either injuriously naïve or deliberately playing the partisan madness, the current pre...

11th July 2017
Co-operatives and Inclusion

Academicians and philosophers alike have tried to define ‘inclusion,’ coming up with several definit...

4th July 2017
Africa: The Need for a Unified Voice

The extraordinary plurality of challenges and demands leave us with no other choice but to change ou...

4th July 2017
Africa Refugee Status: A Review

The total number of people forcibly displaced worldwide by conflict and violence reached 65.6 millio...

27th June 2017
Can Ethiopia’s Planned Economy Stand the Test of T...

Ethiopia is doing well on the back of its anti-market policies, but it should not be lost in the eup...

27th June 2017
Handling the Refugee Crisis in Uganda

It is not that difficult to absorb or to co-exist with the refugee groups because the entirety of th...

27th June 2017
Africa Should Look Within for Solutions

I grew up with a school of thought that says – there is no need for long sermons in an afternoon chu...

20th June 2017
Panafricanism: Building a Better Africa and World

For South Africa to prosper, Africa as a whole needs to prosper as it is unsustainable to be an isla...

20th June 2017
G20 Africa Partnership – Investing In a Common Fut...

We need an initiative through which we don’t speak about Africa, but speak with Africa

20th June 2017
Africa: The Need for Liberating Education

Education is the software of any society. It is what programmes us to see the world the way we do

13th June 2017
G20 Africa Partnership: Investing in a Common Futu...

Africa’s problems are manageable so long as the private sector can be counted on to bring its scale...

13th June 2017
Africa and Israel Pursue Stronger Ties

Africa and Israel share a natural affinity--Netanyahu

13th June 2017
Biafra: Memory and Nation Building - 50 Years Afte...

Introspection is probably what separates us from beasts. That ability to learn from history is perha...

6th June 2017
EU-China Ties

Like all good friends, we may sometimes have our disagreements – and we have disagreements – but I b...

6th June 2017
Common Issues: Where are Womens’ Voices?

On the 24th of March, I celebrated the 34th birthday of my daughter. I gave birth to her during the...

3rd June 2017
Manchester Massacre: A Call for Humanity

Words can’t describe the magnitude of the horrific tragedy that unfolded in Manchester, UK where at...

30th May 2017
Mining in South Africa: A Review

I love mining. As you may have noticed, I plan to do even more mining in the future. I’m not sure my...

30th May 2017
Role of India in the Africa-India Partnership

India is proud of its educational and technical ties with Africa

30th May 2017
High Cost of Living in Somaliland: A Threat to Pea...

The cost of living has been going up steadily in Somaliland for the last few months due to depreciat...

24th May 2017
Botswana: Lest We Forget!

Self-inflicted harm in human society is elastic, basically a product from many interrelated sources...

24th May 2017
Benefits of the Silk Road Economic Belt and The 21...

Over 2,000 years ago, our ancestors, trekking across vast steppes and deserts, opened the transconti...

22nd May 2017
Employment: Why Exit Interviews are Crucial

Breaking up is never easy to do – especially when it’s a professional relationship. Yet understandin...

17th May 2017
Transforming African Cities into Dynamic and Pros...

The focus on people is the starting point around which we can build everything else, including the i...

17th May 2017
300,000 Obeying Devices: Hajime Is Conquering the...

The botnet has recently been propagating extensively, infecting multiple devices worldwide. To date,...

17th May 2017
Confessions of an Orphan: Scars Don’t Make You Wea...

People deal with tough situations and grief in many different ways

17th May 2017
The Future Shape of European Security

How the European Union can adapt to prevent, survive and fight back against threats in a rapidly cha...

17th May 2017
Globalization as a Force for International Economi...

Emerging market economies have accounted for 70 percent of global output growth since the crisis-dou...

17th May 2017
Online Security: The Need for Urgent Collective A...

We need the tech sector, customers, and governments to work together to protect against cybersecurit...

17th May 2017
Somalia Happiness and What It Says About Africa

When a dystopian Somalia is among the happiest, Africa is indeed an unhappy continent and has a lot...

11th May 2017
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