Viewpoint: What next for NEPAD?
After more than 18 years, the African Union’s flagship development planning agency, NEPAD, has taken on a broader mandate, Dr Ibrahim Mayaki, expounds. NEPAD has …
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Reflections on the Russia-Africa Summit
The inaugural Russia-Africa Summit is taking place in the Russian resort town of Sochi this week. We revisit this opinion piece by Dr Hippolyte Fofack, …
“Somalia is making progress”, says head of AMISOM
African Union (AMISOM) soldiers from Burundi in Mogadishu.
Africa should stop being a lacklustre consumer of technology. Here is why…
How can we use technology to level the playing field and allow rural or poorer communities to gain access to better education without Angelina Jolie …
The United Nations is not too big to fall
Has the United Nations outlived its usefulness? The signs are that this organisation may go the way of former behemoths that once ruled but are …
Preparing for the dark ages to come
The rise of racist, nationalistic and isolationist governments in the West could spell the end of the age of liberal democracy. Are we in Africa …