Beyond anecdotes: Getting to the heart of human smuggling
Ottilia Anna Maunganidze. As global migration – primarily of people from the Middle East and North…
The decline in primary commodity prices, electricity outages, and insurgencies hamper economic growth in Africa
The latest Africa’s Pulse shows economic slowdown in Sub Saharan Africa, with growth dipping in…
Lessons from the South African Electricity Crisis
Kate Bayliss. South Africa is suffering an electricity crisis. Blackouts have been widespread and…
A better way to understand the effects of Money Laundering and Financial Crimes
Illicit financial flows (IFFs), defined as “money illegally earned, transferred or used”, are…
Professor Ifediora's Speech at the Africa Infrastructure Development Conference, Zurich, Switzerland
Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentleman. As is always the case, I am in my elements when discussing…
As Nigeria remains strapped to a centralized power grid system inherited from the UK, the UK now seeks to adopt the US model of decentralization...Nigeria should do the same
The problems in Nigeria's electricity industry stem from a variety of sources, not least is the…
Corruption is not a uniquely African phenomenon, Africans simply took it to a higher level
Anup Shah. Corruption is both a major cause and a result of poverty around the world. It occurs…
Nigeria’s problems are not difficult to solve; Just a few dollars more and a special prosecutor
John O. Ifediora. The current state of affairs in Nigeria would perplex and disturb any observer…
An all Africa passport: Coming soon
Elliot Kraft. The African Union (AU) plan to launch an All-Africa passport for citizens of the…
What to do with the Civilian Joint Task Force when insurgency abates?
Abraham Adonduwa. The Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF), a militia officially authorized by the Borno…