The crisis of development in Africa elicits a great deal of passion from Africans when they discuss the topic. People are prone to tell you about the lack of public infrastructure such as roads, electricity, water, etc. This was my experience as I set out to interview some Nigerians on the development schemes/projects that exist […]
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From The Gazette Review: As cliché as it may be, many believe that money makes the world go round. Upon second thought, this notion really doesn’t seem to be too farfetched at all. In general, some of the most powerful people in the world tend to be the richest ones, and some of the richest
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In 1945, the British Parliament passed the Colonial Development and Welfare Act to deal with the social welfare needs of the colonies. Three years later, the Overseas Resources Development Act was passed. The goal of this Act was to supplement what private enterprises were already doing in the colonies. There were areas where private enterprises were
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