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Dr. M’zée Fula Ngenge on Africa’s Diamond Future

By Ajong Mbapndah L * At a moment when Africa supplies most of the world’s…

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From Craft to Capital: An Investment Case Hiding in Plain Sight

By Mary Porter Peschka* What will it take to move Africa’s fashion and textile industry…

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Dr. Fred Okengo Matiang’i Of Kenya; The Making Of A Pan Africanist.

By Samuel Omwenga* When the now late Orange Democratic Party of Kenya (ODM) leader Raila…

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External Mission: The ANC In Exile, 1960-1990, By Stephen Ellis –

Review By Denis Herbstein* This is a book ANC-ologists will pore over (or maybe pour things over), dissect, discover what’s…

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Politics of succession: coping when leaders die

To avoid chaos, countries must follow constitutional procedures By Kingsley Ighobor* In December 2008, a Guinean newspaper published a photo…

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Four More Years for Ruling Party

By Obed Boafo* Ghana’s ruling party the National Democratic Congress will serve another 48 months in office, the country’s Electoral…

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South Africa’s Jacob Zuma to face Kgalema Motlanthe challenge

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma will face a challenge for the leadership of the ANC next week from his deputy,…

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What Ghana can teach the rest of Africa about democracy

By George Ayittey* Unlike their Western counterparts, Africans take elections very seriously -- rising up early to queue patiently in…

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Cameroonians Must Lead The Charge for Change-Hafis Ruelfi

By Ajong Mbapndah L Politicians have failed and it is up to Cameroonians to salvage the country says Hafis Ruelfi…

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Sierra Leone: Ernest Bai Koroma wins presidential poll

Sierra Leone's incumbent President Ernest Bai Koroma has won the presidential election, the election commission has said. He received almost…

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Tanzania: Kikwete – Economy On Sound Footing

THE Chairman of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), President Jakaya Kikwete, has said that the country's economy is moving in the…

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