Africa News - Governance

	December 24, 2015 SDGs: Taking Overall Devt to a New Level Abimbola Akosile writes on the need to step development down to all levels, after attending an intensive training of West African media practitioners on the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are billed to kick off in Nigeria on January 1, 2016.
	December 16, 2015 How can the SDGs move on from the inequalities in water management? The new SDGs recognise that water is at the core of sustainable development and is critical in terms of adaptation to climate change.
	December 16, 2015 Great Green Wall helping African countries to mitigate climate change Stronger partnerships, sound national policies, more funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation, research, community involvement and sensitization are key to realizing the goals of the Great Green Wall initiative in Africa.
	December 13, 2015 Govts And The Challenge Of Slums The disclosure by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo the other day, that 40 per cent of African population live in slums where the rights of children were not protected is merely stating the obvious.
	December 11, 2015 Unpacking key elements of Star plan The Star is a proposed economic development plan for Zimbabwe. The overarching objective of Star is to build a US$100 billion economy in order to realise stability, security and prosperity for the people of Zimbabwe. This growth trajectory should see Zimbabwe leapfrogging from stagnation and deflation to speedy recovery.