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What type of corruption is really hampering Nigeria's economy

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imageA chaotic traffic jam chokes the Nigerian coastal capital Lagos. Reuters/George Esiri

There at least two important things to consider when examining the developmental trajectory of states when it comes to corruption. The first is that there are different types of corruption. The second is that the international community – at least through...

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Empowering Uganda's teachers offers a new route to reducing violence in schools

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageTeachers in Uganda routinely use physical violence and corporal punishment to discipline children.EPA/STEPHEN MORRISON

Ask many Ugandans about their experience of school and - along with tales of forging lifelong friendships, favourite and less popular teachers - sooner or later you will probably hear a story about being beaten.

Those from elsewhere...

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  4. Three reasons why most of us shouldn't worry about the global stock market meltdown
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  8. Australian shares rocked by China rout, but economic fundamentals remain solid
  9. Contagion, currencies and confusion: what's really going on in Asian markets?
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  13. Warming seas will set marine life on the move, with some good news among the bad
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  17. Explainer: China's Black Monday and global market turbulence
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  20. How Russia has devoted its energy to the beautiful game
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