Politics
Why are African Governments so Inefficient?
What makes African governments so inefficient compared to other places around the world?
Economy
No, Foreign Aid is not Making Africa Poor
The idea that foreign humanitarian assistance to Africa is the reason there is poverty around the continent is just wrong.
Nigeria
The Misplaced Priorities of Nigeria’s Political Class
Amidst the worst economy in Nigeria's history, we have once again the misplace priorities of Nigerian politicians
Politics
Is the US No Longer a Reliable Partner for Africa Under Donald Trump
Does Donald Trump's 'America First' agenda make the United States a less reliable partner for Africa?
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Politicians Are Our Biggest Obstacle to Prosperity
For too long it has been the case around Nigeria that politicians exploit their positions to enrich themselves at the expense of Nigerians
Economy
Is Getting a University Education Still Worth It?
The ballooning cost of university tuition, coupled with the growing political divides has led many to conclude that a university degree is no longer worth it
Economy
Kenya’s Anti-Tax Protests Highlight Africa’s Economic Woes
The protests by younger Kenyans against tax hikes highlight Africa's economic woes.
Nigeria
Nigerian workers deserve to earn a living wage.
This week Nigeria has been rocked by labour union strikes across various government sectors demanding higher wages from the government, which are long overdue.
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African Trends: Iran War Causes Spike in Oil Prices
The consequences of the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran have not limited to the Middle East.
When is Foreign Intervention Justified?
When a government turns its weapons on its own people, does sovereignty still shield it from outside intervention?
African Trends: When will Africa become self-sufficient?
The growing starvation crisis across the continent begs the question: when will Africa become self-sufficient?
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Does Nigeria Have a Christian Persecution Problem?
Christian persecution in Nigeria has become a major talking point among right-wingers in America. Do they have a point?
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