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The many campaign promises by all the major parties notwithstanding, the 2016 elections were fought principally over only a few critical issues, and of these issues austerity (cost of living) and corruption/waste stood out.
Because austerity and the macroeconomic challenges …
Continue readingEarly this year, most Nigerians were optimistic and hopeful that the so called ‘Budget of Change’ of the Buhari administration was going to bring substantial positive change to Nigeria. Unfortunately, the country has so far been experiencing a negative growth …
Continue readingStudents For Liberty is launching an all new platform called SFL Academy to be its one stop shop for academic and student training courses, and we got a course there that you’ll love, Liberty in Africa.
Continue readingIf we are ever to make a serious dent in South Africa’s cataclysmic unemployment levels, a critical review of labour policies is required. No aspect of labour market policies should be regarded as sacrosanct. All rational comments and proposals grounded …
Continue readingIMANI Center for Policy and Education (IMANI Africa) expends so much energy in quality research and evidence-based advocacy. Over the past years, we have teamed up with partners – both national and international to conduct research with regard to private …
Continue readingLabour unions have played an important
economic, political and social role in the transition from apartheid to democracy. When black South Africans were barred from political participation during the apartheid years and the apartheid government explicitly and forcefully denied black …
The Data Must Fall bandwagon is astounding in having captured public and media indignation without a clear grasp of the underlying facts. Myths have become de facto truths. Consumers’ increasingly insatiable desire for data has been harnessed by partisan interests …
Continue readingI won’t act like I am a fan of international bodies such as the United Nations, the World Health Organization, or the International Criminal Court (ICC).
All these organizations, at some stage in their respective histories, have engaged in some …
Continue readingThe efforts of activists, members of the civil society and freedom fighters in their own right were finally realized in 2010, when Kenya held a referendum and promulgated the Constitution of Kenya 2010. The country had experienced imperial presidency for …
Continue readingAfrican Students For Liberty is excited to announce the first ASFL Write For Liberty Workshop scheduled to come up at the University of Ibadan as follows:
Date: 25-26 November, 2016
Time: 12pm-6pm (Day 1) and 8am-2pm (Day 2)
