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Young people make up the majority of Mali’s population: nearly half of Malians are under twenty, while more than …
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The Double Shock – How the COVID-19 Pandemic and Economic Hardship Fractured Family Homes
Introduction
Positive parenting requires emotional presence, patience, predictability, and safety. But how much patience can a parent possibly retain at …
CULTURAL DIPLOMACY: A NEW BREATH FOR AFRICA’S GLOBAL INFLUENCE
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Long perceived as the poor relation of international relations, culture is now emerging as a driving force behind Africa’s …
Childhood Fever: Recognizing Causes, Red flags and Safe Care
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The child’s brain is a sensitive and still maturing organ that functions as growth and movement controller, learning, thinking …
“E TSENTSE TLHAKO KGAMELONG”: WHEN DISTANT CONFLICTS TIGHTEN AFRICA’S BREATH
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“E tsentse tlhako kgamelong” – a Setswana expression that literally translates to “having ones feet in the bucket”, …
BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN UNIVERSITIES AND BUSINESSES FOR BETTER EMPLOYABILITY IN AFRICA
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African higher education institutions graduate thousands of students every year. Yet, a significant proportion remain unemployed for several years …
Gender and Administrative Delays in the Malagasy Public Service: Between Social Practices, Corruption and the Public Interest
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Madagascar continues to face numerous institutional, economic and sociocultural challenges that hinder its development. Among them, administrative delays within …
Alcohol Helps You Sleep Better? Understanding Alcohol and Sleep Quality
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Have you made the experience of being drunk and tried to sleep? There are many people who have been …
From Raw Materials to Wealth: How Value Addition Can Reduce Africa’s Economic Risk
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Africa is rich in natural resources. From cocoa and coffee to crude oil, copper, lithium, and other minerals, the …
Traditional Wrestling in Niger: When Our Heritage Becomes the King of National Unity
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In Niger, when the drums begin to beat and wrestlers enter the arena, the entire atmosphere changes. Families gather, …