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Continuing Riposte: Of fake degrees and journals – The inconvenient conversation African…
The ongoing discourse on academic credentials and credible outlets for knowledge production and dissemination is not for “much ado about nothings,” who have absolutely nothing to contribute to the discourse in ways that challenge the status…
Blue Economy can be major contributor to Africa’s transformation and growth
Africa boasts of an abundance of natural resources, in particular aquatic and marine resources, with a potential that has not yet been fully tapped in the context of economic growth and sustainable development. The African Great Lakes…
Rejoinder: Of fake degrees and journals – The inconvenient conversation African universities…
I do not have the luxury of time to be involved in academic exchanges that involve long writings. So I might never write back to Dr. Tsikata if he responds. I can only read the response if he writes one. Dr. Tsikata’s article, apart from…
Ban Ki-moon’s message to UN General Assembly
I stand before you with gratitude for your support across the decade I have had the privilege to serve this great organization, the United Nations.
In taking the oath of office in December 2006, I pledged to work with you for “we the…
A path toward wealth and security: Investing in the health of Africa’s people
Africa needs much more investment from the private sector to build its roads, energy and communications infrastructure. But for countries to make the most use of that infrastructure, they also need to invest more in people -- - in brain…
Open letter to Ghana Police Superintendent at CID Headquarters
Dear Mr. Superintendent,
The police are supposed to make citizens feel secure and protected. But in fact my experience with you has left a rather bitter taste. Although hours have passed the pain and hurt from your accusations still…
How committed are African countries to stemming illicit financial flows?
While some African institutions like the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Union (AU) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are making clear their stand on illicit financial flows (IFFs) from Africa, individual countries…
The liberating experience of Brexit
The referendum of June 23, 2016 regarding Britain’s remain at or exit from the European Union, through its subversive BREXIT result - the first major, painful defeat for the under German control European Union of the banks and…
Migration debates becoming illogical
So far this year, the Italian coast guard has rescued more than 30,000 people from the Mediterranean Sea, acting with courage, compassion and efficiency. They deserve recognition from Africa because many of those souls are from the…
UN Secretary-General’s message on World Population Day
The international community has committed to a new sustainable development agenda built on the principles of equity and human rights. A central objective of the Sustainable Development Goals is to leave no one behind.
Despite…