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We Cannot All Leave Africa: We Must Improve It From Within

We cannot all possibly just pack up and move abroad and leave Africa behind, we must work to improve things back at home.

It is Time to End Bad Governance Within Nigeria

Nigeria had been rocked by the #EndBadGovernance protests calling for much needed reforms

Nigeria’s Politicians Are Our Biggest Obstacle to Prosperity

For too long it has been the case around Nigeria that politicians exploit their positions to enrich themselves at the expense of Nigerians

Africa’s Leaders Do Not Represent Us

Perhaps one of the most frustrating aspects of African politics is that much of the world views our continent through the lens of African politicians. 

We Must Not Allow Authoritarianism to Reign Across Africa

With Authoritarianism on the rise globally, we must work to ensure that democratic rule is promoted and maintained across Africa.

There are Too Few “Good Politicians” in Africa

Politics is an ugly game anywhere in the world. Politicians are known for lying, cutting corners, stealing, etc., anything to get into positions of...

Africa Fails Miserably at Providing Young People Opportunities

Every year, thousands of young people are graduating and looking to enter the workforce all over the world. However, an unfortunate reality for those...

Should African Countries Stop Taking Chinese loans?

For over two decades now, the Chinese government has been providing African governments with large amounts of loans for things such as infrastructures as...

It is Time to Stop Blaming Outsiders for Africa’s Problems

One thing I have never quite enjoyed encountering from many African writers and intellectuals is this overemphasis on conflating many of Africa’s issues in...

Are Natural Resources a Blessing or a Curse in Africa?

When you look at the dire economic state of many African countries, it’s almost difficult to believe that so many of our countries are...

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Why I started an African Blog

This is the very first article that would enter my blog, so I thought it would be fitting to make a short introduction of myself and my plans for the blog.