The discourse on poverty in Africa is very confusing: Although Africa is rising, poverty still curtails the continent’s growth efforts. As a continent, Africa needs to address the negligence of sound economic policies. Corruption, selfish personal interests, thirst for...
Many people have been asking this question and many surveys have been carried out on this topic over the years (No African institution has ever done one). One of the latest and most extensive IQ studies comes from Richard...
Africa is the second largest continent on earth and has immense resources, and yet we are nowhere, our people are poor, our children are suffering and despite all the resources -both human and natural - present, things aren't going...
According to the ranking released by Passportindex.org, a dedicated site which ranks countries based on the number of nations where residents can go without purchasing a visa in advance or on arrival. (This is reflected in the visa free...
Current events playing out suggests that world war III may just be closer than we think... Today we are seeing increasing state aggression throughout the world. Russia is preparing its citizens for nuclear war. China is asserting claims over land...
Statistics show that there are more displaced persons today than at any other point in the history of Africa.
The numbers of refugees in Africa are staggering, and continue to grow as more nations get caught up in wars, persecution,...
Rare and extraordinary pictures of Africa from outer space... pictures you probably have never seen before aa released by NASA.
1. St. Anthony Monastery, Egypt
This image of the world's oldest Christian monastery was taken in 2010. Photo: NASA.
2. Lake Afrera,...
New data from a leading statistics company on the internet statista and internet world stats, has ranked Nigeria number one in internet usage in Africa; according to both companies, close to 92 million people in Nigeria are reported to have...
A World Heritage Site is any place listed by the UNESCO as a location of special cultural or physical significance. Currently in Africa there are 135 designated world heritage sites in Africa and these are my top 10.
Top 10...
About EIU - The EIU's (Economist Intelligence Unit) Global Liveability Ranking provides scores out of 100 for lifestyle challenges in 140 cities worldwide. It looks at which cities have the best living and worst living conditions. The ranking takes...
