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How white saviourism harms international development

Mar 31, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

It’s the idea that people of colour, whether in the Global South or in the West, need “saving” from a white western person or aid worker.

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The Role of African Women in Shaping the Continent's Future

Mar 28, 2023 12:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

African women have played an essential part in defining the continent's future by defying preconceptions, breaking down obstacles, and leading revolutionary projects.

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Women's rights exist only on paper in Nigeria: Five core issues a new president needs to address urgently

Mar 28, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Violence against African women and the widespread violation of their basic human rights is shaped by societal and cultural barriers.

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Nigeria's election was nearly derailed by technology - but biometric devices weren't the problem

Mar 27, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

The Independent National Electoral Commission could not fulfil its promise to transmit election results from the polling units on its result viewing portal (IReV).

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YOUTHFUL EXUBERANCE AS A TOOL FOR POLITICAL CHANGE - PART 2

Mar 26, 2023 12:00PM ● By Okechukwu Nzeribe

For the first time, the Nigerian state witnessed the active participation of its youth population in the electoral process.

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South Africa has been grey listed for not stopping money laundering and terrorism funding. What it means

Mar 25, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

The decision has serious implications for the country, more specifically its financial services sector as well as its ability to attract investment.

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Philadelphians see crime as No. 1 issue for next mayor, Lenfest Institute of Journalism poll says

Mar 21, 2023 03:00PM ● By Stephen Williams, Philadelphia Tribune

89% of respondents think crime is the No. 1 issue that needs to be addressed by the next mayor.

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65% of Philadelphians think the city is ‘on the wrong track,’ Lenfest survey finds

Mar 21, 2023 03:00PM ● By Cory Sharber, WHYY

Research focused on the issues thought to be at the forefront of voters’ minds as Philadelphia prepares to elect new city leaders.

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Niger is Africa's fastest growing country – how to feed 25 million more people in 30 years

Mar 21, 2023 10:00AM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

It currently ranks 115th out of 121 countries on the Global Hunger Index.

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Nigeria needs to take science more seriously - an agenda for the new president

Mar 19, 2023 02:00PM ● By The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Science should be the fulcrum of Nigeria’s development.

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