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Economic Growth and Development

Solomon Appiah, Ph.D.April 20, 2015 No Comments Africa African Union AU economic growth HDI human development Human Development Index OAU

Africa will celebrate 52 years of regionalism on 25 May 2015. The Organization of African Unity (OAU) was set up to “safeguard and consolidate the…

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Africa: Tackling Illicit Outflows

Solomon Appiah, Ph.D.April 1, 2014 4 Comments Africa African Union Developing Nations GDP Ghana Global Financial Integrity Illicit outflow Jefferey Sachs Solomon Appiah Thomas Pogge UNIDO World Bank

The Global Financial Integrity (GFI) report estimates that sub-Saharan Africa loses more than twice as much in illicit financial outflows than it receives in aid.…

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50th Anniversary OAU/AU: Evolution of Peace and Security

Solomon Appiah, Ph.D.May 22, 2013 No Comments 50th Anniversary Addis Ababa Africa African Union AU Ethiopia Ghana Haile Selassie Kwame Nkrumah OAU Organisation of African Unity Peace RECs Regional Security security Solomon Appiah The Economist

On 25 May 2013, Africa celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). This organization was established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on…

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AFRICA, AN ALTERNATE EXPLANATION

Solomon Appiah, Ph.D.September 28, 2012 Africa Africa Development Africa Growth African Union AU Carlos lopes Hope Hopeful Africa UNECA

Having lived on 3 continents, I have encountered many well-meaning folks from different parts of the globe from ordinary citizens, academics, politicians, and businessmen who seek to…

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