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1. Introduction Durban, South Africa was the place 53 Head of States from across Africa met and created the African Union. The Head of States bid farewell to the defunct Organization of African Unity and welcomed the new African Union. All this happened on July 9, 2002. During the gathering, African leaders praised OAU’s achievements. They welcomed the new Union and argued that this was a new dawn for the Africans. The African leaders elected Thambo Mbeki, the host president, as the new AU…

From the beginning of the colonization on the new world, colonist thought that they would have landed on shore with gold under their feet but were surprised to see anything but gold. These Englishmen seek to find a new life of wealth and power. In sixteen-nineteen, the first Africans were imported and were sold for reliable servitude for a reasonable price. Before this significant year in history, slavery was not a consideration from the colonies. Individuals who became farmers in the colonies…

Firstly, the scramble for Africa was the invasion and imperialistic takeover of the African continent by European countries in the nineteenth century. In the past, in the eighteenth century, trading of slaves was the main source of profit for the Europeans, but “political instability, lack of transportation, and the unhealthy climate”1 all created disadvantages for the Europeans to move further into the African continent. In the nineteenth century, many things changed. The scramble for Africa…

To start with, the cold war was long period of disputes between the west world and communist countries of Eastern Europe. The cold war didn’t happen long after world war two ended in 1945. They Soviets (USSR) did end up winning the war. In this paper I will be explaining the reasons why I chose that the United States (US) was responsible for causing the cold war. In addition I will be giving you examples and reasons why I believe those examples are relivate to the idea of containment.…

Since the enactment of the African Growth and Opportunity Act in 2000, there have been many that have had rather mixed feelings about the trade deal. Let’s take South Africa as an example. While some African business within South Africa that are involved in the both importing and exporting have expressed their delight in the trade deal by seeing it as an opportunity and taking advantage of it, there are some, especially within the poultry industry, that see the trade deal as a threat to the…

Zambia is a country located in South-Central Africa. Although the country has been known for its generally peaceful atmosphere, having little conflict or political issues, it still has its poverty and health issues all throughout. It has a mixed economy with a variety of private freedoms, which is a major contributing factor to the peacefulness of the country. The area is becoming more of popular safari destination with many natural attractions. Many more people visit today compared to the past.…

10%, for instance in Norway, it means that the country has high living standards. The poverty rate of more than 30% or 40% indicates the country with very low living standards. This refers to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and most African countries such as Angola, Chad, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, etc. Causes of Poverty Poverty has always existed all around the world, both…

Renewable energy is naturally replenished and a reliable source to alleviate carbon levels on the world scale. Sustainable energy increases the option for hydro, wind and solar projects that are becoming more dominant in developed and developing countries. Countries have their own role is assisting their self-energy needs, but simultaneously needs to contribute to reduce greenhouse gas and carbon emissions globally. China has one of the largest economies in the world, they burn the most…

Introduction: Liberalism is one of the primary schools of international relations theory or hypothesis. Liberalism originates from the Latin word "liber" meaning "free". “ Liberalism is a political philosophy or worldview founded on ideas of liberty and equality”. The basis of liberalism is based on an understanding of private property, the freedom to express idea. Liberalism is the social structure and not included in the context of political party. The purpose of liberal program is to…

How Significant was the ANC in the Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1948-79? During the time of apartheid, there were many organisations which proved to be significant; which is having or being likely to be influential or of importance. Although the ANC (African National Congress) was clearly significant during 1948-1979, there were many other groups which also left a significant impact. Throughout this period, there are obvious shifts in political initiative: primarily between the ANC and other…