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Issues – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Thu, 01 Mar 2018 10:26:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg Issues – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Critical Facts About Waterborne Diseases In The United States and Abroad, by John Hawthorne http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/critical-facts-waterborne-diseases-united-states-abroad-john-hawthorne Thu, 01 Mar 2018 10:26:38 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11841 If you live in a developed country, and I assume many of you are if you’re reading this, waterborne diseases probably aren’t something you typically worry about. But did you know that poor water sanitation and a lack of safe drinking water take a greater human toll than war, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction …

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Democratic Corruption: The Case of Nigeria, By Ogunmakin Oyewumi http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/democratic-corruption-case-nigeria Sun, 26 Nov 2017 19:53:22 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11838 Democracy or democratic system of government is one of the most reputable system of government that gives values and recognition to the citizens of a particular country on how to shape their destiny or government through periodic franchise or referendum without being under duress or any intimidation. It is the most widely used system of …

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You’re Powerful http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/youre-powerful Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:39:56 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11835 If they say I can’t, And I say I can, I have to choose whose word I believe, And then prove it! It’s tempting to choose what they say, because it’s easier to prove; Just do nothing

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Little Drops or a Heavy Downpour http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/little-drops-heavy-downpour Sun, 30 Jul 2017 14:07:16 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11832 There’s a reason we care about hurricanes. They come upon us all of a sudden. Cable TV, Mayors, Governors and FEMA jump in. On the other hand, sea levels are rising every day and have been doing so for a long time. In the long run, whether is instantaneous like a hurricane or drip drip …

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Competing with Artificial Intelligence http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/competing-artificial-intelligence Sun, 30 Jul 2017 14:05:22 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11830 I was just reading an article about how artificial intelligence (AI) is going me to make me obsolete in a few years, which was a little disheartening. As I thought about the article, it occurred to me that there are few areas I can always have the advantage over AI  if I work on them. …

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Clear Your Mental Cache and Restart http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/motivation-self-help/clear-mental-cache-restart Tue, 27 Jun 2017 10:24:10 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11826 Occasionally,  we clear our computer cache and history when performance is cranky. Once everything has failed, the IT expert on the other end of the phone may even ask you to do this. In many cases, there is improvement in performance, even if it doesn’t solve the whole problem. We need to do this to …

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Transitions in Africa: The Two Sides of the Story http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/transitions-in-africa-the-two-sides-of-the-story Sat, 10 Dec 2016 16:42:24 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11817 This months elections occurred in two African countries, Ghana and the Gambia. On Dec 1, 2016, Gambia went to the polls in which, unexpectedly, opposition candidate Adama Barrow defeated long-term incumbent Yahya Jammeh. Ghana followed up on Dec 7. Here also the leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the main opposition party, Nana Addo …

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Good News: Child Mortality Decreasing http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/child-mortality-decreasing Sat, 10 Sep 2016 20:21:13 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11791 A new UN reports says between 1990 and 2015, child mortality decreased by a whopping 53%! Looking at the number of children who die under 5 years, the number was 12.7 million in 1990, but projected to be under 6 million in 2015. In Africa, oil-rich Angola has the highest rate of child deaths up …

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Abolishing “Constitutional Racism” and Single Citizenship in Liberia, By Ernest S. Maximore http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/abolishing-constitutional-racism-and-single-citizenship-in-liberia-by-ernest-s-maximore Fri, 15 Jan 2016 13:16:21 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11796 What Value System Being Diluted? Article 27(b) of the Liberia Constitution read thus: “In order to preserve, foster and maintain the positive Liberian culture, values and character, only persons who are Negroes or of Negro descent shall qualify by birth or by naturalization to be citizens of Liberia.” In a layman, plain, simple and strict …

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Africa and the Current Issues, by Adrian Joe http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-and-the-current-issues-by-adrian-joe http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-and-the-current-issues-by-adrian-joe#comments Sat, 22 Aug 2015 18:28:20 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11788 by Adrian Joe Africa is a continent in the world map. It is the second largest and the second most populous continent in the world. Africa is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea in the North, the Indian Ocean to the South East and the Atlantic Ocean to the West. The continent is blessed with 54 …

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