Politics
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Interview with Richard Attias, Chairman, Richard Attias & Associates; Founder, the New York Forum AFRICA
Why did you choose to host the New York Forum AFRICA in Gabon? I first conceived of the notion of creating a pan”African economic ... -
Mali’s Sleeper Cell – By Andrew Lebovich
When Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported late last month that Malian authorities had broken up an alleged cell of seven fighters from the Movement for ... -
It’s not about the state of the world, but the state of sub-Saharan Africa – By Dr Adrian Saville, CIO Cannon Asset Managers
One of the key structural drivers of economic performance is economic openness which measures the connectedness and mobility of economies that comes about through ... -
Somalia 2013: “˜new’ deal, old principles – By Dominik Balthasar
While the Communiqué that came out of the 2013 London Conference on Somalia reiterated the formal agreement on the “New Deal” initiative on aid ... -
Sustainability certifications: working better than you think – By Eleanor Whitehead
Voluntary certification schemes like Fairtrade face mounting criticism, but emerging evidence shows that the impacts for those involved are broadly positive Nestled under the ... -
Which way forward for Kenya’s Civil Society? – By Kennedy Opalo
It is no secret that the candidature of Raila Odinga had the backing of the largely progressive Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kenya’s recent ... -
Politicizing the ICC Process in Kenya will not let ICC suspects off the hook – By Stephen Lamony & Sunil Pal
At the World Economic Forum two weeks ago, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said that Kenya will meet its obligations under the Rome Statute even as he seeks ... -
African unity after 50 years of OAU/AU: A dream deferred? – By Solomon Ayele Dersso
As the AU is marking the 50th anniversary of the OAU under the theme “˜Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance’, it is necessary to subject the ... -
“˜MOVING ON’: WELCOME TO KENYA INC – By John Githongo
When the Supreme Court decided against those who were contesting the election of Uhuru Kenyatta anticipated jubilation broke out in Jubilee’s ethnic strongholds. Gloom ... -
The Diaspora can help fuel Rwanda’s Technology and Digital Ambitions – By Sean Obedih
As Rwanda day 2013 comes to London for the first time, let me take this opportunity to talk about the role that the Rwandan ...
