All articles in 'Perspectives'


Decisions and Commitments from the 2016 African Gr...

The AGRF once again proved to be a multi-stakeholder forum bringing together a diverse range of infl...

12th September 2016
Prioritising Capacity Development for Africa&#039...

Capacity building challenges for achieving the objectives and goals of Agenda 2063 are enormous

5th June 2016
Africa as a Partner; Not a Beggar

Partnering with Africa is strategically and economically the safest possible route and a WIN-WIN for...

27th June 2016
What Does Brexit Mean for Africa?

The biggest news item of the past week was Britain voting to cancel its membership to the European U...

28th June 2016
What Can Africa Learn From The UK Referendum?

What impresses me the most is the fact that Europeans respect their people and institutions.

28th June 2016
Operation Thunderbolt: 40 Years After and Israeli...

Prime Minister Netanyahu aims to deepen and expand cooperation with Black African countries

4th July 2016
Africa: Restoring the Economy’s Ability to Deliv...

In Africa, we are seeing a sharp reversal of the frontier market “Africa rising” narrative amidst th...

8th July 2016
Critique of African Economic Development

Those who control the economic empire are also in a position to frustrate the political aspirations...

17th July 2016
UN Reforms: Towards a Common African Position on A...

For seven decades, we have allowed our voices to be muffled, for seventy years we have accommodated...

19th July 2016
The Role of Green Energy in Achieving Sustainable...

Although Africa has immense renewable energy potential, harnessing the same is still at a nascent st...

25th July 2016
Hichilema: Zambia Leadership Needs Fixing

This Thursday, Zambia will head back to the polls. We have a proud democratic tradition that rightly...

8th August 2016
Socio-Economic Transformation

By mixing both the capitalist and socialist stimuli to the Chinese economy, the Chinese Communist Pa...

15th August 2016
Africa and the Elections Farce

If one goes to a list of rigged elections around the world in Wikipedia, South Africa’s 1994 rigged...

22nd August 2016
The Role of Intellectuals in Shaping Leadership in...

Africa can take a quantum leap into the loop of modernity through the genius of its people and the a...

22nd August 2016
Russia-Africa Business Ties: Dreams Verses Reality

The "Russian – African Forum" has become an integral part of the program of the exhibition and it is...

29th August 2016
TICAD VI Nairobi Declaration

TICAD continues to play a unique role in the development dialogues on Africa through its innovative,...

29th August 2016
G20 Leaders' Hangzhou Summit Communique

We are determined to foster an innovative, invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world economy t...

6th September 2016
African Youth: Hope of Africa’s Food Security

There is no doubt that Africa has made progress at the policy level and that there have been major d...

12th September 2016
Local Grassroots Prosperity is World’s Prosp...

There is no single country in the world today that is powerful, smart or moral enough to take care o...

23rd September 2016
Inadequate Knowledge Hampers Russian-African Inves...

Africa needs broader coverage in Russian media. Leading Russian media agencies should release more t...

26th September 2016
Africa Rising: An Update

While some have suggested that the ‘Africa rising’ narrative may have been exaggerated and are start...

4th October 2016
President Xi Jinping Visit and Africa’s Dilemma

President Xi Jinping’s visit should incite all Africans to reflect on the wisdom of Kwame Nkrumah:...

19th March 2013
Oil: How Could Liberians Settle for Only Five Perc...

Liberia has recently discovered oil in commercial quantities but has only 5% share

25th March 2013
“Terra Nullius” Sovereignty in Africa: Kenya's Mil...

Politicization of perceived unresolved injustices has drawn cracks from which the al-Shabaab may fur...

25th March 2013
Ntaganda: Terminator who Terminated Himself

Compared to Nkunda, Ntaganda is but a novice. When will Nkunda be booked and accommodated in The Hag...

25th March 2013
Nigeria: A Declining Regional Power?

Many who have watched Nigeria since the late-1990s are feeling uneasy about her declining status.

29th March 2013
A Win-Win in Infrastructure – The Durban BRICS Sum...

The new world order comes to Durban this week – for the fifth BRICS Summit, and the first in Africa....

26th March 2013
BRICS: A Global Regulatory Factor

Existing global structures, first of all the Bretton Woods institutions, are no longer capable to ad...

26th March 2013
Africa Investment Returns and Growth: Real or Hype...

Why discuss or paint Africa on brush? Be that as it may, it is what it is in Africa. Afr...

29th March 2013
Zimbabwe: Victim of Low Self Esteem?

In what other country would a Shona-speaking mother and a Shona-speaking father produce an English-s...

29th March 2013
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African Perceptions of the Eur...