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    Based on my research lack of drinking water around the world is one of the major problems and one of the most affected countries is Africa. Almost all around the world water is the major problem all means a usable water and a drinking water. Lack of drinking water in Africa can be prevented by water management facilities‚ water management program‚ or a water catchment program in a specific place that uses more water than it should be. Lack of drinking water in small places is a very big problem and

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    WHAT ARE THE CONTEMPORARY THREATS TO PEACE AND SECURITY IN AFRICA? With the collapse of the security system in most African States like Tunisia‚ Egypt and Libya‚ and the post-electoral violence in Cote d’Ivoire has worsened the phenomenon of insecurity among the people of Africa. However‚ there are certain crosscutting problems that link these diverse situations and have a real impact on the human security situation in the African region‚ for example: 1. Extreme poverty and social exclusion

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    political effects of the slave trade on West Africa The trans- Atlantic slave trade was a system developed in the late 15th century which exploited and brought the African people into enslavement by transporting them to the colonies of the new world where they served their purpose as a ‘’cheap’’ labour force . As a result of this‚ the slave trade brought about many social‚ economic and political effects on West Africa. Firstly‚ the population in West Africa decreased significantly in order to meet

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    INTRODUCTION. I agree that history has a place in explaining underdevelopment in Africa. First and foremost the history of Africa is the history of colonialism and underdevelopment. It is the history of slavery‚ of wars‚ conflicts and hunger. It is also the history of the beginnings of man and civilization. However‚ while underdevelopment was as old as Africa itself‚ colonialism came about between 1885 and 1906. For most of Africa according to Akintoye (1976)‚ colonialism lasted between six to eight years

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    The statue in Ann Petry’s “Mother Africa” has multiple facets in regards to the group’s perceptions of the statue. I will be covering how the symbolic meanings the different groups divided by gender and age projected onto the bronze statue of the woman‚ seeing only the surface of the statues. The statue has singular purpose function for the men in Mother Africa‚ to be a sexual object for their admiration and lust. The statue is not seen to the majority of the men as the white woman that Mannie

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    The cancer of jihadism in sub-Saharan Africa will probably spread outward from conflicts now underway involving groups in Libya and Nigeria; their members are likely to flee into the sandy expanse that covers much of Africa above the equator‚ as happened after French forces tried to wipe out extremists in northern Mali in

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    Europeans came and started to takeover Africa. Before they even came‚ Africa had a very stable economy. After the settlement of the Europeans‚ they started taking all the wealth for themselves‚ which had demolished the economy of Africa. After the imperialism of Africa was seized‚ Africa became independent. With the Europeans weakening the economy they were already off on the wrong foot. At one point all the world was in poverty‚ but during that time Africa had the worse case of it. The economy

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    INTRODUCTION There has been growing tension and doubt on Africa becoming a developmental continent. Conceptualising the nature and challenges of public administration and management can be seen as a great impact to Africa becoming a developmental state. Public administration is a tool that guides the delivery of public sector management. In a numerous countries in Africa managing the public sector suggests a continuous mission to good governance. Good governance is one the core requirements

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    AIDS in Africa G.T. English Composition II A.L. Jan 26‚ 2010 How do you tell a child they have AIDS? How many kids are born with AIDS in Africa? Due to the epidemic of AIDS in Africa should the United States assist in supplying mothers who test HIV positive baby formula to discourage breastfeeding? HIV is not spread through pregnancy‚ but in breast milk. It would make a difference if mothers who are HIV positive in Africa did not breastfeed. Being that Africa can lay

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    Africa is the world’s second largest continent and the second most populated continent behind Asia. Africa is the poorest and the most undeveloped continent in the world‚ and is commonly referred to as a ‘Third World Continent’. The term ‘Third World’ came around during the Cold War to classify countries/continents that remained self-governing with a capitalist or communist government. This definition allows us to categorise the nations of the world into three groups based on social‚ political

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