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Ghanaian Think Tank Contribute to Event on Global Crisis

Friday, July 10 2009

A two-day symposium coordinated by the Evian Group at IMD and the German Marshall Fund of the United States with IMANI Center for Policy & Education of Ghana, and Mthente Research of South Africa, warned against neglecting Africa in the wake of the global financial crisis.

Akwaaba, President Obama: But what will he say to Ghanaians?

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

By Edward Kutsoati

Atta Mills(L), Barack Obama(R)Given Obama’s iconic status, his visit will be seen as an endorsement of the progress in Ghana. From Ghana, President Obama is likely to implore other African nations, such as Zimbabwe and Kenya, his ancestral country, to follow Ghana’s trail. That is fine, but this is not the time for gloating. 

The Conflict of Constitutionalism in Zimbabwe

Monday, July 06, 2009

By Rejoice Ngwenya, Harare, Zimbabwe

Robert Mugabe(L), Ian Smith(R)Virtually abandoned and discarded by a bankrupt government she has worked for almost thirty years, my sister Zanele Ngwenya, fifty five, languishes in a dilapidated hospital ward after a bone-crunching automobile accident.

Special Report to the Friedrich Naumann Foundation

Monday, July 06, 2009 

Franklin Cudjoe, AfricanLiberty.org's Managing Editor and
executive director of IMANI in a Special Report on property rights to
the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF).

Please see details on how you can attend event here

The Poor Teach Us a Lesson

Sunday, July 05, 2009

By James Tooley

SlumPoor people in developing countries are supposed to be victims and desperately in need of aid - waiting for help: this extensive research citing Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and India shows that some of the poorest people in the world are helping themselves by paying for their children's education and getting good results.