Democracy
We need more Democracy in Africa, not less
Democratic governance has demonstrated its status as one of the most effective systems of government globally. The transparency and accountability inherent in democratic nations...
Opinion
Africa is Too Car Centric
I, like many people recently, have been more and more interested in learning about city planning and urban design. After discovering content creators such...
Democracy
As Africans, We Shouldn’t Turn Our Backs on Democracy
In another article titled "Has Democracy Been Effective in Africa?" I discussed some of the arguments made by those who view democratic governance as having negative...
Politics
The Unfulfilled Promises of African Independence
I was born long after my country, Nigeria, and many other African countries gained independence. Therefore, my understanding of that time period is largely...
Economy
Africa is Being Held Back by Corruption
“Africa is not poor, its resources are just being mismanaged” is a quote that has been repeated by African leaders and world leaders alike...
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