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african intellectuals – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:41:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg african intellectuals – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Cheetahs vs. Hippos for Africa’s future http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/cheetahs-vs-hippos-for-africas-future http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/cheetahs-vs-hippos-for-africas-future#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 22:12:04 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=4521 Ghanaian economist George Ayittey unleashes a torrent of controlled anger toward corrupt leaders in Africa -- and calls on the “Cheetah generation” to take back the continent.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/cheetahs-vs-hippos-for-africas-future/feed 3 Making a Case For Tuition Reimbursement and Flexible Hours http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/writing-business-case-tuition-reimbursement-flexible-hours http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/writing-business-case-tuition-reimbursement-flexible-hours#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:30:03 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6031 Asking your employer to assist you to go back to school or pursue additional training is easier than you think. This is how.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/writing-business-case-tuition-reimbursement-flexible-hours/feed 4 The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nigeria: A Threatened Scheme http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-national-youth-service-corps-nysc-in-nigeria-a-threatened-scheme Sat, 07 May 2011 02:39:40 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8721 The National Youth Service Corps [NYSC] was a scheme set up almost immediately after the end of the Nigerian Civil War. In 1973 to be precise, to help heal the wounds of the civil war and particularly help foster national integration amongst young Nigerian school graduates. That the NYSC scheme was a novel one was …

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]]> Ghanaian Student Named Northern Ireland’s International Student of the Year. http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghanaian-student-named-northern-irelands-international-student-of-the-year http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghanaian-student-named-northern-irelands-international-student-of-the-year#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:01:13 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8453 A Ghanaian student at Queen’s University, Margaret Mary Nimoh, has been named Northern Ireland’s Internationalã–Student of the Year. She is studying for a PhD in Chemical Engineering and is now preparing to challenge for the title of overall International Student of the Year 2011at the national final in London next week Wednesday, 13 April. Margaret, …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghanaian-student-named-northern-irelands-international-student-of-the-year/feed 1 Conquering Your Fear of FEAR, FAILURE and The FUTURE http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/conquering-your-fear-of-fear-failure-and-the-future http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/conquering-your-fear-of-fear-failure-and-the-future#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2011 00:40:44 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8301 These three 'enemies' are within your capacity not only to control, but to conquer. May your Fear turn to be your Freedom, your Failure turn to Fortune and your Future turn to Fame.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/conquering-your-fear-of-fear-failure-and-the-future/feed 2 Africa Is in a New Era With so Many Success Stories to Tell http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-new-era-success-stories-challenges http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-new-era-success-stories-challenges#comments Sun, 27 Feb 2011 03:02:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7328 It is time the rest of the world recognised the amazing resilience shown by Africa

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/africa-new-era-success-stories-challenges/feed 1 CREATEing IDEAs for AFRICAn Development http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/createing-ideas-for-african-development http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/createing-ideas-for-african-development#comments Sat, 26 Feb 2011 20:02:23 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7306 African development lies in the hands of the African people and the key is the development and nurturing of creative ideas for the development of the continent.

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]]> ASA CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2011 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/opportunity-african-students Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:17:00 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=6152 ASA CALL FOR PROPOSALS/2011 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL  The ASA 2011 Call for Proposals is Now Open! The 54th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association will be held November 17-20, 2011 at The Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC.  This year’s Annual Meeting theme is: “50 Years of African Liberation” and this year’s Program Chair …

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]]> Making It Slowly but Surely http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/making-it-slowly-but-surely http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/making-it-slowly-but-surely#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 12:30:48 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=4272 Success is a marathon, not a sprint. There are rules for success, and one of them is: ‘Never rush’.

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