Africa, the world’s youngest region, continues to be confronted with high levels of unemployment, vulnerable employment and working poverty with little signs of potential recovery in 2017

Every year, an estimated $70 billion, and increasing leaves Africa through Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs). According to Raymond W

The growing threat of terrorism from groups such as Boko Haram, Ansar Dine, Ansaru, al- Mulathamum Brigade pose grave threats to peace and security to African countries and the global community as a whole.

A wide range of trigger factors, and usually a combination thereof, may help an electoral reform process get underway. First and foremost, the failure of an election to deliver acceptable results

According to the World Bank Report, June 2017, inadequate rainfalls have led to abnormal seasonal dryness in areas of Kenya, Southern Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda.

In Sub-Saharan Africa, infectious diseases such as malaria and HIV/AIDS cause 69% of deaths. Though we can deliver short term aid and try to develop innovative vaccines or treatments to these diseases

The public service (ministries, parastatals and extra-ministerial departments) has always been the tool available to African governments for the implementation of developmental goals and objectives.

In Africa, some of the most alarming attacks on human rights protections stem from strongmen who, refusing to transfer power peacefully, curb criticism through violence and legislation.