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Burkina Faso

Posted inBusiness

Decolonising Africa’s economies is the solution to an integrated continent

by Yamkela Makupula 20 May 202120 May 2021

African countries are missing an opportunity to work closer together to boost trade and infrastructure

Posted inNews/Politics

An African perspective on the US elections chaos

by Gilbert Khadiagala and Bob Wekesa 10 January 202110 January 2021

Africans are much more familiar with post-election problems than are Americans. The difference is Donald Trump pulled every trick in the book to remain president, but failed

Posted inGeneral, News/Politics

Should revolutions have a leader?

by Walter Bhengu 7 November 201413 November 2014

Nelson Mandela was quoted as saying, “It is not kings and generals that make history but the masses of the people.” This came to mind as I watched what was unfolding in Burkina Faso. I watched Blaise Compaoré’s 27 year reign come to an abrupt end in the midst of a burning Parliamentary building. He […]

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