Pros & Cons of the Rapid Growth of African Cities
When I walk through my street in the evening or try to beat the traffic at dawn going to work in the city of Lagos, Nigeria, the rapid growth repeatedly spoken of in the media as a statistic becomes a brutal reality that I live. It is estimated that Lagos has nearly doubled over 15 […]
World Economic Forum: Delivering The Promise Of Africa’s Youth
Sub-Saharan Africa is home to 200 million people aged between 15 and 24. What are the challenges and opportunities for the world’s youngest and most demographically dynamic continent?
“Shame On You Botswana For Killing Our Elephants” – Political Animal Lobby
International lobby group, Political Animal Lobby (PAL) has condemned as “disgraceful” Botswana’s decision to reintroduce elephant hunts at a time when Africa’s elephant populations are plummeting. “It is a decision that will lead to the cruel and unnecessary slaughter of elephants for no reason other than to boost the egos of people who should know […]
