Youth unemployment is a state of having no job and actively looking for a job or a state of being in a working-age category but unable to find a job. To date, many countries, including developed countries, are still struggling with the youth unemployment bulge. But, to the developing countries,
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THE SITUATION WITH IMMIGRATION
AFRICA AND IMMIGRATION Not everyone is aware of the fact that Europe is not the continent that takes in the most refugees it is Africa, with Sub-Saharan Africa alone hosting 26% of the total number of refugees. Many run away because of tensions in their countries, wars, violence, or political
AGENDA 2063
What is Agenda 2063? Set out by the African Union, Agenda 2063 is the ‘blueprint’ for transforming Africa in the next fifty years. The proposed set of initiatives has Pan-Africanism at its core and is in line with the UN (United Nations) Sustainable Development Goals. The 7 Aspirations in Agenda
Women And War: What Is Being Done To Empower Young Women And Girls?
The COVID-19 pandemic has become more than a health crisis. It has become a socio-economic one – with a disproportionate impact on women.
Protest And The Female Body
Many men and women within southern Kaduna, and throughout Nigeria, believe that the exposure of the female body is shameful. This is due to a variety of cultural and religious reasons.
Why do we presume innocent until proven guilty?
(Listen to this article on the Sky Alpha Breakfast Show) When a case goes to trial, the defendant (the person who is on trial) is presumed to be innocent. For a guilty verdict to be found, the prosecution must prove that, beyond a reasonable doubt, the defendant is guilty. This
What Has The African Union Done For You? Pt II; Rights
WHICH RIGHTS ARE PROTECTED? The ‘African Charter on Human and People’s Rights’ (1981) recognises many civil and political rights, including: – The right to freedom from discrimination – The right to life – The right to freedom from slavery – The right to freedom from mistreatment – The right to
The History of the African Union
THE CONCEPT OF AFRICAN UNITY The idea of African Unity, and of an African Union (AU), has a long history – originating perhaps in the pan-Africa movement, which emerged amongst intellectuals and leaders both in Africa and around the world. ‘Pan Africanism’ calls for solidarity between all peoples of African
Sudan’s Political Crisis
WHAT IS CURRENTLY HAPPENING IN SUDAN? Recently, there have been anti-government demonstrations across Sudan. Protests began in the north-eastern city of Atbara on December 19th 2018. Since then, the protests have spread to Khartoum (the capital) and across the country. So far, hundreds of protesters, journalists, activists and opposition leaders
Madagascar’s Presidential Elections And What They Mean For Democracy in Africa
The Madagascan presidential elections have been surrounded with controversy, mainly due to financial issues, gender inequality and claims of corruption. Presidential elections themselves are significant in helping to create a stable democracy, which surveys show many African citizens would prefer over other political alternatives. There are parallels between the problems
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