Africa Blog Export

October 15, 2015

Taxation is not Reinvestment: The Case of Carbon Tax

The following was written by Pretoria-based ASFL Executive Board Member Martin van Staden In a common leap of logic, the average statist often contends that taxation is not merely the State expropriating […]
September 25, 2015

How Mauritius Leads Africa

The following is a guest submission by Habeeb Kolade Thanks to its excellent scenery, pristine blue waters and exotic beaches, Mauritius stands as one of the top destinations for tourists in the […]
September 23, 2015

Former ASFL Board Member Trains Youths in Tanzania

The following report was submitted by Isack Danford Isack Danford, former African Students For Liberty board member and founder of the Uhuru Initiative for Policy and Education organized a training seminar for […]
September 15, 2015

Africa rising too slowly

The following was submitted by ASFL blog team member Babajide Oluwase Out of a population of about 1 billion people, it is not exaggerating to say that majority of Africans are not […]
September 7, 2015

The refugee crisis at home

The following was written by ASFL blog team member Osoteku Demilade While the world is enthralled with the migrant crisis in Europe, the number of homeless people displaced  in Nigeria is already […]
September 5, 2015

ASFL Regional Update

The following was contributed by ASFL Programs Associate Chukwuemeka Ezeugo African Students For Liberty will be posting periodic updates of her activities to keep members and partners informed about what the organization […]
July 29, 2015

Fixing Our Energy Crisis

The following was written by Michael Howe-Ely and first appeared on the Ineng blog The Independent Entrepreneurship Group (Ineng) and the South African Institute of Race Relations (IRR) had the pleasure of […]
July 24, 2015

Apply to the ASFL Blogging Team

Application to join ASFL blogging team is just a week away! Are you a student or recent graduate interested in gaining writing experience? Would you like to share your opinions and ideas […]
July 21, 2015

ASFL creates Student leaders for liberty

The following was written by Pretoria-based ASFL Local Coordinator Martin van Staden  Libertarian pioneers were certainly not shortsighted. From general philosophical works like Murray Rothbard’s The Ethics of Liberty to legally-inclined texts […]
July 8, 2015

Populist Policies Have Toxic Costs

The following was contributed by ASFL Local Coordinator Olanrewaju Elufisan Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and most populated country recently enthroned a new administration at the polls, with President Muhammadu Buhari at the […]
June 24, 2015

Libertarianism is not a philosophy of appeasement

The following was written by Pretoria-based ASFL Local Coordinator Martin van Staden  Libertarianism is not a philosophy of appeasement. Unlike our social democratic colleagues, most of us do not dress libertarianism up […]
June 20, 2015

I Have a Dream About Africa

The following is a guest submission by Phumlani M. UMajozi   When Martin Luther King Jr. made the famous I have a dream speech in 1963, he spoke of a country where […]
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