July 12, 2016

Solving the data conundrum: How to leverage tech and ‘big data’ for impact

  In recent years, both the volume and number of data sources have increased at unprecedented rates: In fact, a staggering 90 percent of the data […]
July 6, 2016

The opposite of Brexit: African Union launches an all-Africa passport

  On June 13, two weeks before the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, the African Union announced a new “single African passport.” The lead-up […]
July 5, 2016

From Plant to Plate: Kenya’s National Horticulture Traceability System

Kenya’s horticulture industry faced a challenge in 2013—one that led to company shutdowns, a sharp decline in exports and lost livelihoods for more than 5,000 agricultural […]
July 15, 2016

Set up economic revival team, MAN tells FG

  Set up economic revival team, MAN tells FG  – The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the government to set up a committee consisting of tested […]
July 18, 2016

In wake of UK vote to leave EU, Ban says UN to continue to work with both ‘important partners’

Following the vote in the United Kingdom to leave the European Union, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today that the UN looks forward to continuing […]
June 27, 2016

Will article 50 ever be triggered?

  When David Cameron delivered his resignation speech outside No 10 on Friday, he said he would leave the task of triggering article 50 of the […]
June 23, 2016

BREXIT: Hard to tell if Britain is on board an airplane or locked in a car trunk

BREXIT: Hard to tell if Britain is on board an airplane or locked in a car trunk “If you jump out of the aeroplane you cannot […]
April 21, 2016

Africa Analysis: Give women a push in science academies

A woefully low proportion of members of the world’s learned bodies and science academies are women. A report [1] published by the Academy of Science of […]
April 19, 2016

The Panama Papers and the Correlates of Hidden Activity

The Panama Papers and the Correlates of Hidden Activity-     Unless you’ve been living under a rock in the British Virgin Islands, you might have heard of […]
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