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Collectively, the continent has more to gain pulling together and harnessing its vast natural resources to finance the development agenda towards greater prosperity. It must also ensure that future growth and exploitation of natural resources is results-oriented, climate resilient, and sustainable. Nearly half the world’s gold and one-third of all minerals are in Africa.

“Gov. Cooper’s office announced on Thursday that Walter Gaskin, a retired three-star Marine Corps general who became secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs in 2021,

It’s been over a decade since Colorado and Washington became the first two states to legalize marijuana for adults. With the benefit of hindsight, it’s fair

Often, during the last seven years or so I’ve been writing for Colorado Politics, I’ve been inspired by a particular news story, and have delivered columns focused on a single

Writer Coleman Hughes went on “The View” and was greeted almost as though he had shown up wearing a white hood. Hughes, a soft-spoken black intellectual w

As we stride into the second quarter, it is easy to feel the weight of unmet resolutions or goals. Amidst the blooming flowers, let’s not forget the powerful symbolism of

The Bennington Select Board will reorganize at its first meeting of the year, as is the practice and custom. One of the first decisions it will make is the election

Because of the tremendous benefits conferred by better education, it would be great if policymakers knew precisely what silver bullets to fire to eliminate obstacles to higher achievement.

Somehow, our little town of Windham here in southern Vermont made it through yet another Town Meeting without any untoward events. It was a marathon meeting, lasting eight hours; but