Why foreign countries are scrambling to set up bases in Africa
At least 13 foreign powers have a substantial military presence on the continent. The US and France are at the forefront of conducting operations on African soil.
At least 13 foreign powers have a substantial military presence on the continent. The US and France are at the forefront of conducting operations on African soil.
Since the 1990s, most public universities have treated fundraising as an increasingly significant source of revenue, on top of taxpayer dollars and tuition payments.
Kenya’s university curriculum is aimed at pushing students into defined occupations.
Conventional anti-corruption measures and approaches often seek to scale up penalties and, by so doing, increase deterrence.
Closer cooperation in the Horn of Africa bears the potential to strengthen economic and trade relations between all three states.
Eighteen years since its formation, it is debatable whether the introduction of the court has achieved what was intended.
The AfDB is one of four main regional banks of the world. The other three are the Asia Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank and European Bank for Construction and Development.
Existing evidence shows that such a policy move is counterproductive. In 2013, a similar proposal was implemented when a 50 per cent excise duty was introduced.
Up-to-date information on food prices is critical to understanding agricultural food systems in the region and for collectively planning responses.
More recent UN figures show that the number of severely hungry people in sub-Saharan Africa as a whole has grown 50% since the alliance’s founding in 2006.