Self-financing to African Prosperity January 31, 2017January 31, 2017ruthaine Comment One of the biggest criticisms of the African Union has been that its funding is coming from outside of the continent. And because [...]
Why Africa is not poor – of scavengers and looters March 23, 2015August 17, 2016ruthaine Comment This is a guest blog by Twakirwa David The narrative that Africa is rich because of its natural resources and a broad base of [...]
AU our toothless dog and its response to Burkina Faso November 6, 2014July 13, 2015ruthaine Comment There are a couple of events now that have happened in my life that I can vividly remember where I was and what I [...]
Gadaffi’s dream that never came to pass- what next? October 15, 2014July 13, 2015ruthaine 1 Integration is something that we have grown accustomed to hearing. If it is not on the Common Market of Easter and the Southern [...]
Youth unemployment is real, but the future is bright March 10, 2014July 13, 2015ruthaine Comment There are 74 million young people around the world with no job opportunities, without access to education or even training. This situation is [...]
African Union sovereignty: what does that even mean? November 27, 2013July 13, 2015ruthaine 1 Sovereignty is the responsibility to protect. It refers to the authority, or sense of entitlement, deriving from the right of people to protect [...]