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“Education is the key to success” Article 26 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that “ everyone has the right to education” (UN). Is education the solution to Africa’s poverty? Several studies have linked lack of education as being one of the reasons for under -development in Africa. My essay is going to explore this notion and also other core issues that I felt were imperative for the development of Africa. The other matters I look into are Poor governance, Civil war and…

nations, especially in Africa. In a report done by Wanjohi Kabukuru (2013), he describes how poaching is hurting African economies, mainly through tourism. The East African Community (EAC) nations that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi and parts of the DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo) rely on tourism as a key sector of their economies, and poaching is directly negatively affecting tourism in these areas (Kabukuru, 2013). To put it into perspective, according to Kabukuru…

Genocide. What are the different theories that explain the Genocide in Rwanda and which ethnic conflict theory best fits the Genocide in Rwanda? Rwanda is a landlocked East African country in the north it borders Uganda while in South it borders Burundi. It’s the smallest region in the continent of Africa. It has two main ethnicities the Hutu and the Tutsi. History Author Frank Spalding intermarriage causes the genocide in Rwanda…

[quote][b]Originally posted by SIGNYM: [quote]In an email sent to his business partner and Democratic fundraiser Jeffrey Leeds, [u]former Secretary of State Colin Powell wrote of Hillary Clinton, “Everything HRC touches she kind of screws up with hubris.”[/u][/quote] Indeed! [quote]Clinton’s tenure as Secretary of State during Barack Obama’s first term was an [u]unmitigated disaster for many nations around the world.[/u] Neither the Donald Trump campaign nor the corporate media have adequately…

were still respected (Hall, “The Igbo Culture & Chinua Achebe"), the Europeans then came and took this away teaching the Africans the ugly concepts of racism and prejudice. Which is seen in modern Africa today; BBC news reports, “In Tanzania and Burundi, at least 50 albinos have been murdered for their body parts in recent years according to a 2010 Red Cross report”(29). However as one of the flourishing countries of Africa, South Africa has been able to merge different races together creating a…

Sanctions according to the former US president Woodrow Wilson is a "peaceful, silent, [and] deadly remedy" and currently there are sanctions placed on North Korea. Critics can say that this deters North Korea from building weapons of mass destruction thus illustrating how it is not necessary to ever use preemptive strikes. The problem with this is first, sanctions placed on states that sponsor terrorism are ineffective . This is because sanctions are not used to change the mind of a foreign…

1.0 Introduction: It took a hundred years to dodge the issue in the international criminal law and for a genuine international criminal law to emerge which goes beyond the sovereignty of individual states. The basic meaning of International Humanitarian Law is derived from the idea of rules that seek to limit the effect of armed conflict, for humanitarian reasons. It seeks to protect people who are not participants in the hostilities and also restricts the means and methods of warfare.…

Chapter-1 Introduction Plantains and banana constitute the fourth most important global food commodity (after rice, wheat and maize) grown in more than 120 countries over a harvested area of approximately 10 million hectares. The annual production of banana is about 88 million tonnes (Frison and Sharrock, 1999). It is the crop in superior position due…