Opinion/Columns
Digital inclusion through low-cost rural connectivity in North Africa
With 60% of the African population residing in rural areas, there is an enormous opportunity to connect people in rural...
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Averting food crisis: The African emergency food production facility
It didn’t take long for Russia’s war in Ukraine to impact Africa. Already grappling with soaring inflation and still recovering...
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The stars are aligned: Now is the time to transform healthcare in sub-saharan Africa
The tremendous engagement, activity and positive outcomes emerging from the recently held Africa Health ExCon in Cairo, Egypt reflect a...
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Long-term sales contracts could be key to Senegal’s, Mauritania’s natural gas success
In 2020, rich natural gas resources offshore Mauritania and Senegal were the subject of the biggest long-term liquefied natural gas...
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We can end child labour in Africa. Here’s how
“We shouldn’t wait for development to end child labour. On the contrary, ending child labour is key to sustainable development.”...
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My dinner with Bill Gates
I was invited to dine with Bill Gates last week during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The terms...
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The dilemma of Fulbe pastoralist
The African Union estimates that there are about 300 million pastoralists, over a quarter of the population, living on about...
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Africa Day 2022: Pan-African civil society pressures TotalEnergies to halt EACOP
As oil giant TotalEnergies held a high-pressure AGM last week (https://bit.ly/3z6AUrh), climate activists, and civil society groups both in Paris...
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Understanding IMF ‘Doom Loop’ Warning and Nigeria’s Economy
Global economic events in recent times are in a twist of fate especially as both developed and developing economies are...
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Tribute to my dear late mother!
No words can describe the feeling when I realize that you are no more. It’s a feeling like no other....
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