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One of the values King’s College, Lagos teaches its students is that of respect for all persons irrespective of their religious, ethnic, national or other forms of background. But one lesson we were made to repeat via the last line …
Continue readingAn agro-based economy with over 2 million youths unemployed, Malawi; ranked 8th poorest country in Africa seems to have lost its glory that it used to enjoy under the founding President Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda. Several political, economic, health …
Continue readingThere is so much to do to fix this country and, naturally, anyone who becomes president believes s/he has to do everything. That is the very reason they mostly fail. It often starts with the election promises: they promise almost …
Continue reading“The president did not believe that those girls were abducted for almost 18 days…If the president got the information within 12 hours of the act and he reacted immediately, I believe those girls would have been rescued within 24 hours, …
Continue readingOur Alliance is an exceptional coterie of young African risk-takers unlocking Africa’s potential through innovative social and business ventures. Re-designing the wheel in Malawi, manufacturing ambulances in Uganda, rethinking education in Nigeria.
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Continue readingIf you travel through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, you will pass through about 13 stages before you board your flight out of Nigeria. Your first stage is the point where you fill the Ebola form and also …
Continue readingMalawi is a closed economy. The Malawian government dictates prices for goods and services, the value of the currency, and consistently implements subsidies for fertilizer and maize. As a result, many citizens are passive in their efforts to create enjoyable …
Continue readingThe tyranny of ideology is real, and perhaps more pronounced in Africa than in any other place in the world. Although scientific socialism or one of its many variants is not practiced anywhere in Africa, well at least not manifestly, …
Continue readingCameroon has been faced with a serious underutilisation of the Public Investment Budget (PIB) for several years now. Funds apportioned for public investment in Cameroon have been puzzlingly underutilised while the state struggles under the burden of serious …
Continue readingIn a BBC report dated the 20th of September 2014, Cameroon was named as the future host of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations by an executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), sitting in Addis …
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