Freedom is Indivisible
Monday, March 15, 2010
By Temba A Nolutshungu
Many political and economic analysts have suggested ‘Affirmative Action’ as the best way to deal with the vestiges of state-sanctioned segregation. However, our columnist, Temba Nolutshungu thinks otherwise.
Scorpion in My Shoe
Rejoice Ngwenya, Harare, Zimbabwe
Wednesday, March 09, 2010
Well governed democracies do not lack internal critics. It only means people expect things to be much better. It seems asking for a modicum of good life in certain pariah states is a waste of time until drastic change occurs. Many wish things could be relatively better in Zimbabwe, at least when compared with the rest of Africa.
Rejoice Ngwenya, relates a personal story of daily struggle in Mugabe’s den. Publishing this article is a contributory reminder to those who love Zimbabwe to steer clear of Mugabe’s veiled patriotic songs.
IMANI Board Congratulates Franklin Cudjoe on his Selection as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Issued in Accra : IMANI Board Statement: Franklin Cudjoe Declared Young Global Leader
On behalf of the Board of Trustees and the Fellows of IMANI Center for Policy & Education, I wish to congratulate the Executive Director of imani, Mr. Franklin Cudjoe, on his selection, from a pool of over 5000 candidate leaders around the world, to join one of the most prestigious communities – the Young Global Leaders – of the influential World Economic Forum.
IMANI & AfricanLiberty.org editor named Young Global Leader
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Two Ghanaians, Elikem Kuenyehia Managing Partner Oxford & Beaumont Solicitors and Frankin Cudjoe Director, IMANI Center for Policy and Education have been named 2010 Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum. See the full list of Honourees at page 5 of this link
Media Release - Africa Policy Experts Challenge Labour Debt Relief Bill
Friday, February 26, 2010
Africa Policy Experts and International Think-Tanks Challenge Labour Debt Relief Bill
Joint letter urges Members of Parliament to support greater accountability in the developing world
ACCRA – A group of experts from leading international and African-based public policy organizations today issued a challenge to controversial proposed legislation backed by the Labour government which will severely curtail the ability of commercial creditors to recover debts owed by 40 Heavily Indebted Poor Countries. The experts urged Members of Parliament to oppose this legislation and instead encourage better governance in the developing world, and greater attention to poverty alleviation through expanded private investment and trade.
Mugabe Must Resign! An Interesting campaign billboard worth publishing
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Friends,
The beauty of democracy is that people are allowed to speak their minds, often without injuring the rights and reputation of others. As you are aware, our own Rejoice Ngwenya has for years led a defensible attack on the leadership of President Mugabe whilst resident in Zimbabwe. Perhaps his brand of activism appeals even to Mugabe himself for its pure intellectual base.
Press Release: Report Emphasizes Connection between Property rights and Economic Well-being
Monday, February 22, 2010
Accra – IMANI is proud to announce the release of the 2010 International Property Rights Index (IRPI), which measures the intellectual and physical property rights of 125 nations from around the world. This year, sixty-two international organizations, including IMANI partnered with the Property Rights Alliance in Washington, DC and its Hernando de Soto Fellowship program to produce the fourth annual IPRI.
