THE AFRICAN UNION’S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The African Economic Community (AEC) is an organization under the African Union that exists to …
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The positive political tradition of women in Igbo society
Did you know that women had a lot of power in traditional African societies? Many different societies across sub-Saharan treated …
African spirit at the 2018 World Cup
The World Cup may change every four years, with a different host country and different qualifying teams, but one thing …
Will commercializing MFIs help or hurt the poor?
Microfinance is a type of banking service offered to people who normally have no access to finance. People excluded from …
How to have and affordable energy with solar micro-grids
A solar micro-grid is a type of solar power system that is able to serve multiple customers at the same …
Business vs. environment – what we can learn from the Serengeti road
There have been long ongoing battles between the Tanzania government and African conservationists over the creation of a highway through …
Transparency and tackling corruption
THE NATURE OF CORRUPTION
Corruption across Africa takes place in many forms. In any case, whether it is bribery on …
The importance of saving money for old age
As a young person, old age seems like a long time away. When you have a source of income, it …
The importance of sustainable energy plans
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO HAVE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PLANS?
A sustainable energy plan is one that meets our energy needs …
Taking care of your curls
Afro hair should be celebrated because it is beautiful and diverse. It can be styled naturally, straight or wavy; the …