Introduction At a time when the negative impact of cell phones on academic performance is increasingly discussed, it seems difficult to say the contrary. However, it is possible to adapt to the situation by taking advantage of some applications such as WhatsApp to improve interaction between students and teachers. Indeed,
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Back to School and Ready to Excel: Confidence-Building Tips
Introduction In several African countries, the months of September and October mark the start of the school and academic year. Beyond the basic amenities to be provided as every year, we must adapt to the requirements imposed by this new reality mixing changes in habits and reduced room for maneuver.
The investment gap in strategic sectors in sub-Saharan Africa: An autopsy of an old development anomaly
INTRODUCTION Sixty years after independence, sub-Saharan Africa is struggling to make its contribution to the global economy. According to the World Bank, for about 16% of the world’s population, sub-Saharan Africa accounts for only 3% of world GDP and barely 5.6% of (FDI). One of the causes of this situation
Children as young as 13 sell drugs in Alexandra
Introduction A six-month investigation conducted by the Community Police Forum (CPF) has brought to light disturbing allegations regarding the involvement of children in drug trafficking. The ongoing struggle against the sale of narcotics within local communities has proven to be a challenging endeavour, primarily due to the cunning tactics employed
PROMOTING CHILDREN’S RIGHTS AWARENESS AMONG TEACHERS IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS AND HOMES
Introduction Most teachers in Africa deal with classroom management coupled with discipline. This is intense when the class size exceeds its maximum limit. UNESCO prescribes a maximum of 60 students per extra-large class. Most teachers run classrooms of over 60 students. This is a result of several government policies that
Relevance of Indigenous Court for Indigenous People
Introduction Indigenous courts have been successful in some indigenous communities, and studies have shown that they can reduce recidivism and improve community safety. However, indigenous courts must navigate challenges such as funding, jurisdictional issues, and colonial legal frameworks. In some cases, indigenous courts may not have the same authority or
Eradicating the Hydra-Headed Monster: Corruption
INTRODUCTION Corruption like cancer can have very devastating effects on a country’s economy, political stability, and social welfare. It undermines public trust in government institutions and can lead to a lack of faith in democracy. To address corruption and promote transparency, there are several steps that governments can take.
Electric Power Outage lasts longer than a month in Dembi Dollo, Ethiopia
Introduction Electric power usage has integrated into our daily lives in line to digitalized lifestyle, source of power for human basic needs like water, food and health treatment provisions especially in urban and semi urban areas of Ethiopia. According to Ethiopian embassy based in Netherland’s report posted on April 24,2018,
Fiscal and Monetary Policies for Economic Growth in Nigeria
Introduction Nigeria as one of the largest economic countries in Africa is facing a lot of obstacles in achieving sustainable economic growth and development. In this pursuit, it is crucial for the government to effectively employ the synergy between fiscal and monetary policies. Fiscal policy refers to the government’s use
The Rising Importance of Renewable Energy in Nigeria: Advancing Sustainability and Power Sector Transformation
Introduction Nigeria, as the most populous country in Africa, is confronted with numerous problems in reaching its growing energy demands. However, the country’s power sector is shapeshifting significantly with the rising prominence of renewable energy sources. In recent years, Nigeria has recognized the importance of sustainable energy alternatives in tackling
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