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… Continue reading Abolishing “Constitutional Racism” and Single Citizenship in Liberia, By Ernest S. Maximore
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Making It Slowly but Surely
Success is a marathon, not a sprint. There are rules for success, and one of them is: ‘Never rush’.
Africa has potential to solve own problems, Canadian Researchers say
In spite of a global perception as being “dependent, pestilence-ridden and suffering,” Africa has the ingenuity and conviction to solve its own health problems, Canadian researchers say in a sweeping new look at the continent.
Surviving as an International Student Pt II: Being Money-Wise
While Studying in the United States Students who study abroad often regard it as the experience of a lifetime. It’s a time when you can learn almost as much outside the classroom as within it. It can also be a time of extra expenses. But by creating a sensible budget and sticking with it, you… Continue reading Surviving as an International Student Pt II: Being Money-Wise
Surviving as an International Student, Part 1
Pursuing your education in a foreign land poses a mix of positive and negative feel. On a good note studying abroad will open up a lot of new opportunities
Ghana’s Economy 75% Bigger Than Previously Estimated
Ghana’s economy is 75 percent bigger than previously calculated, the country’s Statistical Service said, slashing the relative size of the fiscal deficit and the current-account shortfall
African intellectuals building other nations
The African diaspora provides powerful intellectual input to the research achievements of other countries, but returns less benefit to the countries of birth.