Tag Archives: Joseph Stiglitz
Karim Malak , opendemocracy The proposed $4.8bn IMF loan to Egypt sparked a heated controversy. While the Government claims the funds are absolutely necessary to rebuild the country’s economy, opponents warn against potentially disastrous, far-reaching consequences. Their arguments are summarised here. … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Cairo, Egypt, Egyptian, IMF, IndepthAfrica, International Monetary Fund, Joseph Stiglitz, Politics of Egypt, World Bank
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A response to Prof Joseph Stiglitz Mahmood Mamdani Your Excellency, Mr. President; the Chair, the Honorable Minister of Finance; the Honorable Governor of the Bank of Uganda and the Honorable Deputy Governor, Bank of Uganda, I assume that the Bank … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, Bank of Uganda, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, Clinton, Council of Economic Advisers, East Africa, Great Depression, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Joseph Stiglitz, map africa, map of africa, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, South Africa, south african news, Stiglitz, travel to africa, United States, West Africa, World Bank
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Patrick Bond After the tragedy of Obama, the new World Bank president could well be a farce. It’s simply a matter of considering the underlying power relations. PART 1: BEFORE That 66th birthday month of his, March 2012, was auspicious … read more »
Posted in Article, News, Pan African News
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, Dartmouth, Dartmouth College, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jim Yong Kim, Joseph Stiglitz, Kim, New Hampshire, Nigeria soccer news, Rolling Stone, travel to africa, World Bank
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by Teshome Debalke All the hoopla about development is a smoke screen; wasting time and resources from tackling the core problem of governance. The self-serving policy of the ruling regime is to commoditize poverty and institutionalized corruption. It has noting … read more »
Posted in Article, Pan African News
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Tagged Columbia University Press, Developmental State, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joseph Stiglitz, Middle East, Western world, Woyane
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By Tedla Asfaw We are not 99 like here in America and UK but 99.6. It is also true an average Ethiopian makes a dollar /about 99.6 cent a day back home. The Club of 99.6 are almost all Ethiopians … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, Tedla Asfaw
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Tagged 0.4 Club, Addis Ababa, Azeb Mesfin, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joseph Stiglitz, Meles Zenawi, Vicki Huddleston, Wall Street
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The Ethiopian government led by prime minister Meles Zenawi uses charges of terrorism to silence and intimidate its domestic critics. The political technique is now being extended by accusing independent journalists of conspiracy. One of his targets, Abiye Teklemariam Megenta, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ethiopian government, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joseph Stiglitz, Meles Zenawi, Politics of Ethiopia, Tony Blair
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Tunisia lifted an overnight curfew in the capital on Wednesday saying security had improved since authorities arrested 1,400 people linked to the latest anti-government protests. Tunisia has been struggling to restore stability and rebuild its economy after the overthrow of … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, Tunisia
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Arab World, breaking news, Curfew, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Interior ministry, Joseph Stiglitz, North Africa, Pan African News, Protest, Southern Africa, Tunis, Tunisia, West Africa, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
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