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This Article outlines life-threatening constraints on our continent and reawakens a joint effort to redeem the Motherland from falling. The real solutions to the African nightmare of quality leaderships require no blame-shifting but actions.
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This piece by Thobeka Nyathikazi is a fun and quirky 5 minute read about the loyalty some black women feel towards South Africa's ruling party. She also goes into the idea of a woman president in South Africa and within the ANC.
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Bridging The Gap And Going Beyond Rhetoric To Protect Liberian Children
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It is not enough to pass laws that protect children’s rights, but to i...
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Sun, Jun 25, 2017
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The Pros and Cons of “Primitive” Primary Care in Rural Africa
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African healthcare has been able to provide affordable, widespread bas...
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Sat, Jun 24, 2017
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Kudaman meets UbuntuFM
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Kudaman the king of ZimdanceHall is a Zimdancehall Reggae artist and p...
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Fri, Jun 23, 2017
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We are UbuntuFM
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UbuntuFM is an on-line community aiming to spread the Ubuntu message o...
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Fri, Jun 23, 2017
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Why then is our government preferring a foreign firm over local Liberian companies especially without a bidding process?
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This Generations Revolution Will Not Be Westernized
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A short piece by Thobeka Nyathikazi as an introductory to a series on ...
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Thu, Jun 22, 2017
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The Fourth Estate
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The Fourth Estate, mostly referred to as ‘the press’, is the guardian ...
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Wed, Jun 21, 2017
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Handling Failure
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Mike Tyson put it perfectly by saying; “everyone has a strategy until...
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Thu, Jun 15, 2017
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Six Reasons Why You Should Invest In Zambia
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Every investor seeks to make a profit, seeks to have the assurance tha...
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Thu, Jun 15, 2017
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You can as a company measure your level in a market by the capacity of your competitors. Like the saying goes, “a lion i...
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Free or nearly free internet access can be regarded as vital to the development of a country and its people. How feasibl...
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Interview with Roots Reggae artist Hosny Bronx on his latest work and the meaning and significance of Reggae music.
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This popular movement has undoubtedly exposed the precariousness of the Amazigh/Berbers and the reality of the political...
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From the Buffon-N’kono story, it can be seen that inspiration knows no racial boundaries.
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In the midst of mounting challenges, ranging from unimaginable corruption to acute poverty, silence can never be an opti...
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Although British men like David Beckham do have a killer accent, charm and well grooming, our boys down here in Zimbabwe also have a lot to offer.
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African makeup brands are effectively competing on the world stage. These are some of them.
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Much as witchcraft is highly not likely to be science, but beyond, science is considerably and arguably witchcraft.
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It comes down to you. Determine its importance, find time for it and do it. Overcome the temptation of procrastination.
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Liberia Spends over US$10.2 Million on Just Six Public Offices in 12 Months
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Radicalization as violent extremism has provided fertile grounds for terrorist activities in contemporary times but there is little knowledge of the drivers of this inhumane behaviour
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Africa: The End of An Era
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Is it not incredibly absurd that most African presidents are below 70 ...
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The Volatile Politics of the Greater Middle East
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The Saudi hopes of becoming a regional power and sole spokesman for th...
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Are Terrorists Born, Or Made?
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Does "All terrorists are Muslims" mean "All Muslims are terrorists?"
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Sun, May 14, 2017
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The Reluctance to Relinquish Political Power in Africa
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Some political leaders in Africa continue to extend their rule to stay...
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Wed, May 24, 2017
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This article covers the best ways that you can make your website or blog work well with web browsers like Opera Mini and UC Browser Mini.
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Look to Sweden? Lessons African cities can learn from Sweden’s approach to waste Management
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This article is a reflection on Sweden's waste management system, espe...
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Tue, Nov 1, 2016
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Mobile Loans and the Newly Amended Banking Act
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A critical analysis on the impact of the amendments to the Banking Act...
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Thu, Oct 6, 2016
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How to Transform Civil Engineering Technologies in Africa
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Life and civilians are not linear earthly entities and yet we Civil En...
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Sun, Jul 10, 2016
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Developing Solar Photovoltaic Deployment Knowledge in Africa: Learning from 'Pioneer Countries'
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Despite Africa's huge solar potential, the installed solar capacity on...
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Sun, Nov 20, 2016
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It is just amazing to see how easy it is to fire people in California. The result of the massive employee turnovers attract more companies to be based here, drawn by ability to efficiently use capital and find qualified staff.
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The Psychology of Owing and Being Owed
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African people/governments treat owing money/things with such flippanc...
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Fri, May 19, 2017
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Meet Tidjane Thiam: Africa’s Superstar CEO
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Tidjane Thiam is the first black person to head a FTSE 100 company. He...
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Thu, Mar 2, 2017
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South African Wheat Import Tariff - Choosing the Right Formula
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South Africa is facing a unique season, in which a severe drought, hig...
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Fri, Sep 9, 2016
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How Lack of Financial Discipline Fuels an Explosive Growth of African Government Debt
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A book on the need for financial planning shows that many African nati...
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Sun, Feb 5, 2017
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The longstanding debate with regard to abortion pertains to being either Pro-Choice or Pro-Life. What if both positions were to be deemed questionable?
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Can South Africa Afford to be Financially Inclusive?
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What do you think it will take to boost financial literacy and inclusi...
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Fri, Jun 9, 2017
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The Importance of Following Our Dreams
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For no matter how hectic it may be, we should never let go!
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Sun, Jun 11, 2017
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UbuntuFM reflects on KEENIATTA
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Recently King Vusi Mavuthela of UbuntuFM Radio conducted an interview ...
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Wed, Jun 14, 2017
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UbuntuFM interviews Ashman
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UbuntuFM community contributor Ikenna Okeh interviews West-African Hip...
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Africa’s economic future depends on success in agriculture, which in turn depends on empowering smallholder farmers.
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Africa’s Loan Addiction
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More creative accounting from the continent.
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Sun, Jul 17, 2016
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How South African Fashion Week Blew Us Away
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African fashion designers converged in South Africa for the Bi-annual ...
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Tue, Sep 27, 2016
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Why Energy Poverty Is Holding Africa Back And What to Do About It
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Nigerians like to use humor to make sense of frequent power outages. T...
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Tue, Feb 21, 2017
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Corporate Thieves of Africa's Wealth and Resources
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Africa gives to the West more than what it receives in foreign aid. Af...
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Zimbabwe is broken and may feel hopeless but it’s ours and we have a responsibility to create a future.
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Globalization: Has it Been a Blessing or a Curse in Your Community?
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Globalization has resulted in the upheaval of traditional structures a...
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Dear African Child
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A letter for the Activists and Youth Leaders across the continent. Wri...
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5 Steps to Starting Your Own Start-up
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Always keep in mind that it’s a world of great possibilities. If someo...
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Do C-Students Make Greater Entrepreneurs Than A-Students?
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Successful entrepreneurs who don’t complete school are not necessarily...
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More than a third of the world’s adults have never heard of climate change. For some countries, such as South Africa, Bangladesh, and Nigeria, this rises to more than two-thirds of the adult population. What can be done about this?
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How Modern-Day Liberal Internationalism is Fundamentally Neocolonialist
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The most dangerous part of a rich foreigner helping poor locals "devel...
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Is Lack of Optimism a Bottleneck for Development in Africa?
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A key ingredient for East Asia's economic success is currently not rep...
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US Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Interventions, Internal Crisis and Ouster of Mosaddeq
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The conclusion here is that Musadiq was bound to fall with or without ...
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Global Warming: To Heal the Planet, We Need to Heal the People, First.
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As we strive to leave behind a safe and fine planet for our kids, let ...
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If you, like me, have been obsessed with The Crown series on Netflix, you will remember that momentous scene where then, Princess Elizabeth spent a few nights with the Duke of Edinburgh at Treetops Hotel during a safari trip in Kenya.
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Why is There So Little Serious Discussions of Africa's Economic Falling Behind among Expats?
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For Africa's problems to be studied globally and mitigated, Africa's r...
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A collective of transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary thinkers came together interrogate, critique, and re-imagine academic workspaces and communicative praxis.
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After dropping his South Sudan trip last month, it has been revealed the pope has donated $400,000 toward aid projects.
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Algerian Man Endangers Nephew’s Life for Facebook Likes
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“1000 likes or I will drop him,” the man captioned on the picture.
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President Magufuli on Teen Pregnancies and Education
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