Obama- Africa Legacy, does it exist?
America goes to the polls in a couple of days. There is a lot of anticipation on who is going to become for
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Africa
Foresight: a look at the Global Future of Work Technology in 2050
11 April, 2016 – I had the opportunity to contribute to the development of the ‘Global Future of Work/Technology 2050’ scenarios. This is
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Why I am skeptical about Africa’s Free Trade Area
African leaders have agreed to create the continent’s largest free-trade zone, covering 26 countries in an area from Cape Town to Cairo. Everyone
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Re:publica – What happens when voting and protests do not deliver the democracies we want?
Some of the GIG-ers [Global Innovation Gathering participants] playing fussball at the GIG booth. Techies know how to have fun. Work hard, Play
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South Africa attacks – lessons that we can learn
A lot has been said about Xenophobia and the attacks on Africans living in South Africa. Some have called it Afro-phobia and questions
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African Futurists meet to discuss the current trends – and the future offcourse!
For a while now I have been part of the African Futurists community. I met Geci who is the lead at the South Africa Node
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Why Africa is not poor – of scavengers and looters
This is a guest blog by Twakirwa David The narrative that Africa is rich because of its natural resources and a broad base of
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Social Media and politics – Lessons from within and without
Happy New year. Where I come from– it is never too late to say that. It goes on until the end of the first quarter.
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How are we investing in our children?
Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most
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AU our toothless dog and its response to Burkina Faso
There are a couple of events now that have happened in my life that I can vividly remember where I was and what I
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