Digging for Victory: Why Is It That despite the Fact That Africa Is the Richest Continent in Terms of Natural Resources, It Still Remains the Poorest Continent in the World? How Can the Continent's Extraordinary Mineral Wealth Be Utilised to Generate Development and Growth? These Critical ...
State insect: This species was one of the first domesticated insects in history. It now has populations on every continent except Antarctica, thanks to humans making use of its pollination work. State butterfly: While males of this species are orange. Females are dark blue and larger than male...
accounting for 16% of the total human population. The continent is rich in biological resources, known for its great diversity, not only in natural treasures and topography, but also for culture and heritage. Several great people born and bred from this soil have influenced...
Recent industrial drives, increase demand for natural resources, and development quest in the continent have seen its contributions to global emissions grow. Aside from Africa’s overwhelming agrarian wealth, its extractive sector is estimated to account for about 30% of the world’s minerals ...
The richness level of a country considerably effects the happiness level too. The happiness meter of most of these affluent nations is on a climb for sure. And you know what! Most of the rich countries in the world are from the continent of Europe. Just have a look. Qatar...
He is renowned as the Chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) – one of the most prestigious banks on the African continent. He is from Delta State, southern Nigeria. Elumelu is also an economist having obtained double degrees from both the University of Lagos and Ambrose Ali University...
Africa is the second largest continent in the world. It is also world’s second most populous continent and regarded as the poorest continent. There are 47 African nations led by leaders who have been ruling for over a decade. Some of these leaders and their families are very rich and ...
The Congo was home to a seemingly inexhaustible supply of strong, disease-resistant slaves. The Portuguese quickly found this supply would be easier to tap if the interior of the continent was in a state of anarchy. They did their utmost to destroy any i...
With all this, Madagascar should be a perennial “it” destination – luring backpackers and five-star glampers to explore “The Eighth Continent.” But Madagascar’s once-abundant resources are now in peril due to disasters both natural and man-made: from political corruption and pestilence to...