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The Mobile Revolution in South Africa
Written by Christopher Clark
Numerous rapid online developments since the birth of Web 2.0 have undeniably played a major role in the increasing interconnectedness and transnational nature of the modern global economy. The communication, transmission and distribution of information and capital (whether tangible or intangible) are no longer limited by space or time. Markets have […]
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Christopher Clark
Christopher Clark is a British freelance journalist based in Cape Town. After travelling to more than 50 countries worldwide, he came to Africa on a one way ticket in 2008, in search of sunshine and stories. He writes on travel and international affairs for various platforms including Africa Geographic, News24, Mahala and Future Challenges and was featured as one of The Big Issue's best young writers and thought leaders in South Africa in 2012. He is also former Deputy Editor of The Cape Town Globalist.
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Inclusive Growth and Apartheid’s Shadow
Written by Christopher Clark
South Africa is soon to enter its twentieth year as a democratic nation. Looking back over the 19 years of its existence up to this point, it is evident that, as with most teenagers, South Africa’s ride has been far from smooth. While South Africa has experienced significant and consistent […]
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Empowering Young Women in South Africa’s Townships
Written by Christopher Clark
Poverty and unemployment are chronic ailments that afflict much of South Africa’s scattered township population. These townships, known as shanty towns in much of the rest of the world, comprise a large percentage of the overall population of the country and therefore any conversation about South Africa’s future cannot be […]
