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Calestous Juma on African democracy

Viewpoint: How tribalism stunts African democracy By Calestous Juma BBC “Africa’s democratic transition is back in the spotlight. The concern is no longer the stranglehold of autocrats, but the hijacking of the democratic process by tribal politics.” Read more >

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Calestous Juma on Africa and Obama

Africa And Obama: What The Continent Should Do In His Second Term By Calestous Juma “Euphoria swept across Sub-Saharan Africa when Barack Obama was elected the first black president of the United States in 2008. Kenya, the ancestral home of … Continue reading

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Calestous Juma on Kenya

Why Kenya Has to Adopt Biotechnology in Farming All Africa June 27, 2012 Commentary by: Calestous Juma, director of the Center’s Science, Technology, and Globalization Project; principal investigator, Agricultural Innovation in Africa; member of the Belfer Center Board of Directors … Continue reading

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Calestous Juma on John Michuki, Kenya’s Minister of Environment and Natural Resources

Michuki Gave ‘Implementation’ its True Meaning The Daily Nation February 25, 2012 Commentary by: Calestous Juma, director of the Center’s Science, Technology, and Globalization Project; principal investigator, Agricultural Innovation in Africa; member of the Belfer Center Board of Directors Topic: … Continue reading

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