By George Boateng Ghana’s 2016 presidential election is scheduled for December 7, 2016. Many see this election as unique in Ghana’s recent history and vital to the country’s fledgling democracy. In a recent poll by…
By George Boateng The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a non-reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, was...
By George Boateng On June 24th, the people of the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union (EU). While much of the aftermath...
By Maame Esi Eshun Africa’s artisanal mining sector—mining characterized by the use of rudimentary tools and labor-intensive techniques to extract minerals from the ground—is...
By Maame Esi Eshun Mining is one of the most hazardous forms of child labor. It is physically dangerous and strenuous, exposes children to...
By Maame Esi Eshun Sustainable peace eludes many African countries. Most post-conflict societies in Africa continue to be dominated by the aftermath of war,...