Paul Collier’s Left Behind: A New Economics for Neglected Places, reviewed
This book “is about places that once felt prosperous but now have fallen behind. They are found all over the world, even in
At a Crossroad: Climate Change Photo Essay Prize Opens for 2024
Africa Soft Power (ASP) and African Women Board (AWB) have launched the second edition of the Climate Change Photo Essay Prize, inviting 18-30-year-olds
Africa’s Olympic Dream Still a Distant Prospect
African athletes lit up the Paris Games, delivering moments of brilliance that inspired pride across the continent. Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet claimed double gold
Africa’s Top 100 Banks 2024: Going global
The biggest banks in Africa are the winners in this year’s African Business Top 100 Banks rankings. Many hope to leapfrog technologies such
A Nigerian bank’s ₦204 billion push for food securit
As of the first quarter of 2024, agriculture has emerged as a significant player in Nigeria’s economy, contributing 17.89% to the GDP. This
Kenyan youth justifiably target IMF and government in anger
June 25th was undeniably a historic day for many Kenyans. The country, rocked by youth-led protests triggered by the Finance Bill of 2024 exhibited
How this sneakerhead is leading a conversation around shoe care in Nigeria
Shoes. One of the most important pieces of clothing anyone can own. They come in different styles, sizes, and designs. Apart from serving
These afrobeats artistes are investing in tech
Alot has changed in the African music scene in the last decade. In this period, African music, especially Afrobeat — a blend of
NLNG and Venture Global Breaches: Shell says The Global LNG business built on sanctity of contracts
Shell has accused U.S.-based Venture Global LNG of wrongfully earning $3.5 billion, according to a report by the Financial Times. Shell’s claims are
Somaliland ‘deeply alarmed’ as Egypt delivers weapons to Somalia
Somaliland is up in arms over a recent delivery of weapons to Somalia from Egypt. But is the cargo more of a signal
