Africa: Three Reasons Why the US Federal Reserve Bank Holds Africa in Its Hands: [The Conversation Africa] Inflation is a global problem. At the end of August, it was 8.3% in the US and 9.1% in the Euro area. It is 20.3% in Nigeria, 25% in Malawi, and over 30% in Ethiopia and Ghana. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Is the Migration Brain Drain an Outdated Concept?: [DW] The movement of highly skilled labor from developing countries to richer ones is largely seen as a negative trend. But voluntary migration is nuanced and complex. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: African Ubuntu Can Deepen How Research Is Done: [The Conversation Africa] Many academic studies have been centred on Western theories and methodologies for a long time. This approach to research is broadly defined as “universalist”. It assumes that “one-size-fits-all” and set norms can be applied across cultures. For example, Western ideas about identity revolve around the individual. That shapes how research is conducted: it focuses mainly on the individual and emphasises analysis at the individual level. Using Western approaches in non-Western contexts misses out on contextual – AllAfrica News: Africa
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