No knowledge, no progress
The world’s most successful countries are also those that invest most heavily in research and development. We in Africa are lagging far behind.
Tagged in: April 2019
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El Anatsui stuns with new London show
A stunning new show of work by one of Africa’s most celebrated artists, El Anatsui.
Sall re-election points to strong economic growth
Sall’s re-election victory is believed to reflect general confidence in his first administration. What are his priorities now?
Foreign NGOs draw a blank in northern region
Local NGOs, which are much more effective than foreign NGOs, get little or no support.
Withstanding storms on all fronts
Just as nature unleashed its own fury in the form of Cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe’s long-suffering citizens have to deal with another crisis.
Why London is now a stabbing hotspot
London has become notorious for a seemingly unending series of fatal stabbings. The perpetrators and victims are mostly black. What is behind this upsurge of violence?