Tag: africa
Oliver Arthur: The indigenous agent rewriting the history of African football
It was the final day of 2018 Summer transfer window, I was in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). I had been in the City with...
Migration in the Mediterranean: why it’s time to put European leaders...
In June this year two lawyers filed a complaint at the International Criminal Court (ICC) naming European Union member states’ migration policies in the...
Flirting with fire: African leaders and international law
African leaders often behave in a contradictory way towards international laws, and courts. While speaking out against them, they also voluntarily submit to their...
AFCON 2019: Diatta Abuse Exposes Africa’s Hypocrisy
From all of 20 yards, it was a thing of beauty.
The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations was only three days old, and Mahmoud...
African leaders share vision for an integrated continent
Leaders from four African countries on Wednesday shared their vision for an integrated and borderless Africa that would foster economic growth and development.
The leaders...
JIM’S JOTTINGS: On Race, Hormones & An ‘Equal’ World
A Twitter account managed by The East African -- a website which seeks to bring a clearer and in-depth understanding of political and economic...
Premier League Golden Boot: The More the Merrier for Africa
At the end of the 1998/99 season, Dwight Yorke became the first non-European to win the Premier League’s Golden Boot, splitting the honours with...
IFC report finds $130bn opportunity in Digital Skills across Sub-Saharan Africa
Demand for digital skills in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow at a faster rate than in other markets, according to a new report...
Technological innovations can help Africa’s economic progress – Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia believes African countries can make tremendous economic progress by taking advantage of technological innovations.
Speaking at the Columbia University's 16th...