Richard Munang, Author at This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/author/drrichardmunang/ Opinion, Lifestyle, Arts, Music #TIA Wed, 22 Jan 2020 13:01:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/thisisafrica.me/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-logo-512x512-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Richard Munang, Author at This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/author/drrichardmunang/ 32 32 67616479 Developing a work attitude for Africa: the “why” and the “how” in context of Climate Change https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/developing-a-work-attitude-for-africa-in-context-of-climate-change/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/developing-a-work-attitude-for-africa-in-context-of-climate-change/?noamp=mobile#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:56:19 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=67066 Africa faces a myriad of social, political and economic challenges, which need urgent and concerted efforts to address. While the urgency for remedial steps is unquestionable, most important is the nature of steps.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/developing-a-work-attitude-for-africa-in-context-of-climate-change/feed/ 0 67066 Inspiring Action on Africa Day https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/inspiring-action-on-africa-day/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/inspiring-action-on-africa-day/?noamp=mobile#respond Fri, 24 May 2019 11:03:29 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=54796 Africa Day presents an opportunity to discuss challenges from the perspective of opportunity, says Dr Richard Munang.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/inspiring-action-on-africa-day/feed/ 0 54796 Inside the Mind of an African: Winning the War Against Poverty and Perception https://thisisafrica.me/africans-rising/inside-the-mind-of-an-african-winning-the-war-against-poverty-and-perception/ https://thisisafrica.me/africans-rising/inside-the-mind-of-an-african-winning-the-war-against-poverty-and-perception/?noamp=mobile#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:04:18 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=49849 “Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand”, this African proverb sends one fundamental message – to knowledge, always add wisdom – or better, knowledge in and of itself, is not enough.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/africans-rising/inside-the-mind-of-an-african-winning-the-war-against-poverty-and-perception/feed/ 0 49849 Internal Rejuvenation: The Panacea for Africa’s Wealth Creation for Youth https://thisisafrica.me/africans-rising/internal-rejuvenation-the-panacea-for-africas-wealth-creation-for-youth/ https://thisisafrica.me/africans-rising/internal-rejuvenation-the-panacea-for-africas-wealth-creation-for-youth/?noamp=mobile#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:54:06 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=49843 “The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people”, this African proverb speaks of the power of a people to make or break themselves, their countries and the globe. And so, it is with Africa. The success or failure of Africa rests squarely on the shoulders of its citizens, on the decisions they take.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/africans-rising/internal-rejuvenation-the-panacea-for-africas-wealth-creation-for-youth/feed/ 0 49843 Africa’s Sustainable Development – the role of research and partnerships https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/africas-sustainable-development-the-role-of-research-and-partnerships/ https://thisisafrica.me/politics-and-society/africas-sustainable-development-the-role-of-research-and-partnerships/?noamp=mobile#respond Fri, 02 Nov 2018 13:13:18 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=47053 We need to re-align our areas of research so that they inform our development priorities, says Dr Richard Munang.

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