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Dr. Lucy Anning Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS) University of Johannesburg, South Africa Introduction For over two decades, Africa has been hailed as the world’s next economic powerhouse, with sub-Saharan economies growing at an impressive 5% annually between 2000 and 2014 (World Bank, 2023). Yet, the continent remains trapped in a paradox, rising but never…
Dr. Lucy Anning Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS) University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Introduction Nelson Mandela’s 1994 inauguration ignited hope for a reborn “rainbow nation,” pledging justice, equality, and economic transformation. Yet, three decades later, South Africa remains the world’s most unequal society, with a staggering Gini coefficient of 0.63, unemployment soaring above 32%, and…
Author: Mr. Peter Yawson Asuming Teaser This article explores the pivotal role of self-awareness, a core dimension of emotional intelligence (EI), in enhancing mental and physical health outcomes. Grounded in contemporary neurobiological research and bolstered by longitudinal case studies, we argue that self-awareness serves as the keystone of EI, modulating stress responses, improving emotional regulation,…
Ms. Fatima Baba Mohammed Research Fellow, DevAfrica Institute Introduction With the coming of globalization, the nature of work keeps experiencing major changes. Geographical obstacles are no longer a limitation for career opportunities due to the increasing rise of remote work. This change offers a distinct chance for Africa, a region with an increasing youth demographic and a developing digital economy….