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ESSAY CONTEST ON IDEAS FOR A FREE SOCIETY

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1st place: $1000  
2nd place: $850   
3rd place: $650 Full scholarship to 2011 summer school
4th place: $300   
5th place $200
Other prizes: 10 Honorable mentions: $ 100 each

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The Students and Young Professionals African Liberty Academy 2010: Talking Freedom in East Africa

Thursday, September 02, 2010

If one of our core objectives was  training a new corps of future visionaries and leaders who will carry the torch of liberty and blaze the trail of prosperity in the coming dawn of African renaissance, we needed to sow our seeds across the continent so, we can raise  many champions of freedom, who, otherwise would have been limited by finance to travel outside of their regions.

The World Bank’s Vision for Africa- Your Support Needed

Monday, August 30, 2010 

world bankIf you had the chance to directly address the World Bank, what would you recommend their 'vision' for Africa should be? IMANI and AfricanLiberty.org have that task now, so help with your comments by posting them. If you have a Facebook account, click this LINK   and ‘Like’ the page, otherwise,send your comments to franklin (at) imanighana.com. Replace (at) with @.

Opinion:How not to Rebrand Nigeria

 Monday, August 30, 2010

By Olumayowa Okediran

Nigeria’s information minister Dora Akunyili’s re-branding Nigeria project is one with good intents. However, the strategy is not too different from the approach of the producers of a well branded inferior commodity. 

Schooling: Trapped in a Web of Special Interests

Friday, August 27, 2010


By Eustace Davie

Schooling systems everywhere have become frozen in time. Schools are configured much as they were, and function in the same way they did, a century ago. A 1910 child would feel very much at home in a ‘modern’ school environment, whereas everything else in the world we live in has changed dramatically over the past 100 years. All other providers of goods and services had the freedom to change and adapt to cater for changing consumer preferences, but not schools.

Ghana’s Anti-Business Clampdown

Friday, August 27, 2010


By Thompson Ayodele and Olusegun Sotola

Ghana congratulates itself on massive increases in foreign investment on big-ticket projects, up 800% at US$161.34 million in the first quarter of 2010, but business and trade restrictions make Ghanaian consumers suffer higher prices and undermine sustainable, widespread economic growth.

South Africa: The Battle Against Cowardice

By Rejoice Ngwenya , Harare, Zimbabwe

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Considering the new wave of xenophobic attacks against black Zimbabweans, some black South Africans now have conceded that they are a brood of insecure, spineless cowards. 

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