Nigeria needs a new constitution, not piecemeal adjustments: Shutterstock Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives voted on 1 March 2022 on 68 bills seeking to amend the country’s 1999 constitution. Each bill either seeks to amend parts of the constitution or introduce new legislation. The amendments were proposed by the senators and representatives. The chambers …
Kenya’s civil service is ageing, but adjustments aren’t being made: Shutterstock The demographic profiles of countries like Kenya, where a high percentage of people are young, would suggest that it’s swiftly renewing its workforce with fresh talent. But this doesn’t seem to be the case. We conducted a study in a public sector organisation three …
South Africa in the news: South Africa’s waning economic fortunes demand harsh policy adjustments: who will bear the brunt?: The social and economic crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated South Africa’s fiscal crisis. But the origins of the fiscal crisis are deeper. It is a structural crisis that will …: “South Africa” – …
South Africa’s waning economic fortunes demand harsh policy adjustments: who will bear the brunt?: South African Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni. The origins of the country's fiscal crisis are deeper than COVID-19. Getty Images The social and economic crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated South Africa’s fiscal crisis. But the origins of the …