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ETHIOPIA has envisaged in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) to widen its taxation base further, introduce facilitated system of tax collection, enforce taxation and instruct...
Peacebuilding is a process that facilitates the establishment of durable peace and tries to prevent the recurrence of violence by addressing root causes and effects of conflict through...
THE First Global Map of Cultural & Creative Industries (CCI) published by Ernst & Young in December 2015 states that CCI revenues surpassed telecoms services worldwide, placing CCI...
SOMETHING ominous is happening at the country's institutions of higher learning where students appear to be graduating without ever finishing a single book.
AT around 10pm on Friday, July 15, members of a sleepercell belonging to a fringe terror culttried to stage a coupinTurkey,attempting to depose the democratically elected government.
We need to anticipate - not react to - crises like the emergency unfolding across Southern Africa. IMAGINE three-quarters of the UK waking up this morning without breakfast; that's 49 million...

THE recent shooting to death of a lowland gorilla at a Cincinnati zoo in the US, apparently in efforts to save the life of a four-year-old child who fell into its moat,
A FIRE-SPITTING dragon has hit Kenyan high schools – with several institutions going up in flames virtually on a daily basis. From the coast to the highlands, no part of the country has been...
A NOTICEABLE characteristic of African economies since the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) debt cancellation initiative at the turn of the century elapsed is that no African country has been...
GOVERNMENTS are failing to fulfill their obligations to submit inventories of ivory stocks. Meanwhile smuggling networks are expanding to meet the illicit demand for elephant tusks in Asia.
“POKEMON GO” (stylized Pokémon GO) is a free-to-play location-based, augmented reality game developed by Niantic for iOS and Android devices. It was released in most regions of the world in July...
SO much has been said about the much hyped African passport that was launched at the recently concluded African Union summit held in Kigali, Rwanda.

The Tanzania Development Plan has gone a long way in addressing the devolution perspective, at least in so far as regional industrialization is concerned. Almost all regions will have an SEZ and...
