Improving lives in Africa
June 19, 2010 – 7:04 am | No Comment

FROM McKinsey Quarterly:
Africa faces many challenges, particularly in health care, water, and climate. Yet what is surprising is that these issues can all be ameliorated or even controlled. This package of …

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African students to get common history syllabus
June 13, 2010 – 1:23 pm | No Comment
African students to get common history syllabus

In an effort to ensure that African youth learn about their common heritage, the UN, historians, education specialists and governments are now developing a history syllabus for schools across the continent.
The …

Middle class sprawls in Nairobi, Kenya
May 14, 2010 – 4:59 pm | No Comment
Middle class sprawls in Nairobi, Kenya

Cheetah Blog Comment: This is the kind of reporting that should be done more often about the continent.
Downtown Nairobi is in stark contrast to the images of famine and war that often represent …

COMPETITION “10 IDEAS FOR TOMORROW’S AFRICA”
March 31, 2010 – 11:52 am | 2 Comments
COMPETITION “10 IDEAS FOR TOMORROW’S AFRICA”

COMPETITION “10 IDEAS FOR TOMORROW’S AFRICA”
(DEADLINE: 30 APRIL 2010)
Within the framework of the 50th anniversary of African independence, the Social and Human Sciences Sector of UNESCO (SHS) is launching a …

The African Leadership Academy now accepting Applications
January 7, 2010 – 10:00 am | No Comment
The African Leadership Academy now accepting Applications

The African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to transform Africa by developing and supporting future generations of African leaders. Opened in September 2008, African Leadership Academy brings together the most promising 15-18 year old leaders from …