In Africa’s traditional cultures, old age was revered as a time of wisdom, respect, and leadership. Elders played a huge role in preserving culture, offering guidance, and making key decisions.
14/05/2025Over the past decade, African nations have made significant strides in boosting their economic performance, as demonstrated by notable growth in GDP per capita figures. This metric, which adjusts for.
14/05/2025Africa’s brain drain, the migration of highly skilled and educated individuals to more developed countries, is a longstanding issue that continues to stifle the continent’s growth and development. While the.
14/05/2025Across Africa, the youthful rhythm of a vibrant generation beats louder than ever before. With over 60% of the continent’s population under the age of 25, Africa is not just.
13/05/2025In a bid to resolve a lingering $75 million gas debt, Nigeria and Ghana recently met in Accra during the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) Committee of Ministers meeting. The.
13/05/2025
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The 14th edition of the African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year (POTY) Awards is unfolding in the heart of Casablanca, Morocco, amidst the grandeur of the Marriott Hotel. Africa’s.
In a fascinating fusion of royalty and rhythm, King Charles III has openly expressed his admiration for Nigerian Pidgin English and the pulsating beats of Afrobeats music. At the heart.
The stage is set for the 14th Annual African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year (POTY) Awards, a prestigious celebration of leadership, innovation, and progress, to be held from February.
In the early hours of a misty January morning, thousands gathered in the small Ethiopian town of Lalibela. Families, lone travellers, and pilgrims of all ages, some from nearby villages.
By Victor Oladokun I’ve read with either great interest or dismay, several informed and uninformed comments about the current Aliko Dangote – NNPC brouhaha. Make no mistake about it. This is.
Good Friday, observed by Christians around the world, stands as a solemn reminder of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It is a day marked by reflection, prayer, and deep contemplation..
Cultural festivals serve as vibrant connectors, weaving unity into our collective human experience. In this exploration, we delve into the captivating Calabar Festival in Nigeria, which exemplifies transformative power of.
In the rhythmic cadence of time, January 15 emerges as a sacred tapestry woven with threads of sacrifice, unity, and profound reflection in Nigeria. This day, etched into the nation’s.
Get ready for a political seismic shift as Africa braces itself for the pivotal 2024 elections across eighteen nations. This isn’t just politics as usual; it’s a continent-wide spectacle promising.
Languages are more than just communication tools; they carry cultural heritage, identity, and the history of a people. Across the world, indigenous languages are facing extinction at an alarming rate..
In recognition of his transformative leadership, Mohammed Goni Alkali, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Nigeria’s North East Development Commission (NEDC), received the African Leadership Administrative Excellence.
Religious institutions have long played an integral role in global society, shaping cultures, governance, and economies. In many parts of the world, churches have evolved beyond spiritual centres to become.
The question of land rights versus development has long been a global conundrum, oscillating between economic progress and indigenous entitlements. Across continents, the delicate balance between empowering communities and driving.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) forecasted that in 2024, six of the world’s ten fastest-growing economies will hail from Africa, including nations like Rwanda, Côte d’Ivoire, and Benin. This trajectory.
Historically aligned with the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War, Africa now confronts a modern geopolitical remix, marked by resurgent global rivalries, shifting economic poles and growing pressure to choose.
Russia’s diplomatic efforts across Africa have surged to new heights, with Moscow actively seeking to deepen its influence and forge strategic alliances on the continent. Among the most recent developments.
Africa’s pursuit of regional integration has long been a central theme in its development narrative. The continent’s regional blocs—ECOWAS in West Africa, EAC in East Africa, and SADC in Southern.
When President William Ruto embarked on his recent five-day state visit to China, it was not just another diplomatic trip. He was stepping into a high-stakes arena where Kenya’s future.
The 21st century has ushered in an era of rapid globalisation, technological advancements, and shifting political landscapes, requiring governance structures worldwide to adapt to emerging complexities. Parliaments, as the epicentre.
Nichokas Kemi Nshe stands out as a formidable figure in Plateau State’s political landscape. His journey is one of remarkable resilience and dedication, as he recently emerged victorious in the.
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) have long served as the launchpads for transformative global change. In Africa, a new generation of leaders is rewriting the narrative, proving that innovation.
The repatriation of stolen African art is essential for healing and rebuilding the continent. Over centuries, the West looted countless artefacts, sculptures, and artworks during its expeditions to Africa, spanning.
The BRICS group—initially comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has introduced a new BRICS banknote to enhance economic cooperation among its member states. This banknote, intended as an alternative.
In the ongoing discussions around reparations, Caribbean leaders are seeking dialogue with the United Kingdom regarding its role in the transatlantic slave trade. These calls for reparatory justice have been.
In many corners of Africa, democracy is often mistaken for the event of voting day, a festive moment of long queues, ink-stained thumbs, and hopeful promises. Yet, the real essence.
In Africa’s traditional cultures, old age was revered as a time of wisdom, respect, and leadership. Elders played a huge role in preserving culture, offering guidance, and making key decisions.
Over the past decade, African nations have made significant strides in boosting their economic performance, as demonstrated by notable growth in GDP per capita figures. This metric, which adjusts for.
Africa’s brain drain, the migration of highly skilled and educated individuals to more developed countries, is a longstanding issue that continues to stifle the continent’s growth and development. While the.
Across Africa, the youthful rhythm of a vibrant generation beats louder than ever before. With over 60% of the continent’s population under the age of 25, Africa is not just.
In a bid to resolve a lingering $75 million gas debt, Nigeria and Ghana recently met in Accra during the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) Committee of Ministers meeting. The.
The global gaming industry has metamorphosed from a niche pastime into a commanding cultural and economic force. As of 2024, it is valued at approximately $5455 billion, supported by 2.32.
Foreign aid has been crucial for supporting basic services and development in many African nations for over six decades. Crucial gaps, such as the need for mosquito nets in rural.
In a continent teeming with innovation, tradition, and relentless resilience, one truth has remained shadowed for far too long: the exclusion of persons with disabilities from the full promise of.
Over the past decade, African countries have demonstrated remarkable strides in transforming their economies, driven by strategic reforms, increased investment, and a youthful, dynamic population. According to recent data from.
Roads have long been regarded as the “nerves” of an economy, serving as vital arteries that facilitate commerce, connectivity, and national development. In Africa, where over 80% of goods and.
Around the globe, feminist leadership has moved from the margins to the mainstream of policy discourse. Once sidelined as idealistic, the push for feminist leadership, defined by principles of equity,.
There’s been a global issue with touring ticket sales, with some artists struggling to sell out their tours. But let’s be clear, this isn’t a sign of a cultural downturn..
In the face of global energy shifts, Africa is no longer just a source of raw materials; it is becoming a driving force in the world’s energy future. With countries.
The East African Community (EAC), a regional bloc comprising Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has achieved significant economic progress in.
The COVID-19 pandemic was a profound global event that disrupted lives, economies and systems worldwide. For Africa, it was not just a health crisis but a moment of reckoning for.
In a development that signals a deepening of strategic partnerships, Nigeria and China have signed a deal to establish a military hardware production facility in Nigeria. This agreement, along with.
The Bank of Ghana recently announced that the country’s gold holdings had reached an estimated value of GH₵46.3 billion by the end of April 2025. This impressive figure is largely.
Historically aligned with the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War, Africa now confronts a modern geopolitical remix, marked by resurgent global rivalries, shifting economic poles and growing pressure to choose.
The 2025 African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) Presentation Ceremony will be held on 9 July 2025 at the House of Lords, UK — spotlighting the continent’s most impactful business and.
