Iraq faces a crucible after Mosul: South Africa offers some useful lessons: The remains of the University of Mosul destroyed during a battle with Islamic State militants, in April 2017. South Africa offers lessons in rebuilding. Reuters/Marko DjuricaThe defeat of the Islamic State in Mosul and the apparent death of its leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi are great cause for … [Read more...] about Iraq faces a crucible after Mosul: South Africa offers some useful lessons | The Conversation
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Despite Brexit, the EU still holds valuable lessons for African integration | The Conversation
Despite Brexit, the EU still holds valuable lessons for African integration: Unlike the European Parliament, the Pan African Parliament does not have supranational law-making powers REUTERS/Juda NgwenyaDuring the independence struggle, leaders like Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah argued that Africa could only rid itself of the scourges of slavery, colonialism, imperialism and racism as a … [Read more...] about Despite Brexit, the EU still holds valuable lessons for African integration | The Conversation
SA News: EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria must learn lessons from South Africa defeat – Sone Aluko
EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria must learn lessons from South Africa defeat – Sone Aluko: Fulham star Sone Aluko has urged the Super Eagles to learn and move on from Saturday’s stunning defeat to South Africa, insisting there are lots of improvements to be made. Goals from Tokelo Rantie and Percy Tau were all Stuart Baxter’s men needed to ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews ANCYL … [Read more...] about SA News: EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria must learn lessons from South Africa defeat – Sone Aluko
One year on: lessons from Zanzibar’s universal old-age pension | The Conversation
One year on: lessons from Zanzibar's universal old-age pension: Pensions have made a big difference in the lives of Zanzibar's elderly men and women. HelpAge/CourtesyKombo Mohamed, then aged 72, was the first person in Zanzibar to receive the new old-age pension introduced in April 2016. “My whole family has benefited,” he says, “I can pay my daughter’s school fees and … [Read more...] about One year on: lessons from Zanzibar’s universal old-age pension | The Conversation
Remembering South African struggle hero Chris Hani: lessons for today | The Conversation
Remembering South African struggle hero Chris Hani: lessons for today: Members of the South African Communist Party (SACP) sing and dance with a poster of Chris Hani. ReutersThe “what if” game is popular with the media and the commentariat in South Africa. A popular example is “what if …” South African Communist Party (SACP) leader Chris Hani were still alive. What, for … [Read more...] about Remembering South African struggle hero Chris Hani: lessons for today | The Conversation