Removing Impediments to SME Growth
The place and role of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) is not simply an economic issue; it is fundamentally a political one.On the one...
Why America Supports Entrepreneurship
“We’re here today because we believe in the power of entrepreneurship — the basic notion that if you’ve got an idea and if you...
Why The U.S. Must Industrialize Africa
U.S. investment is required to build African purchasing power. Right now we’re relying on the Chinese to increase our exports by expanding African economies....
Changing the Trajectory Of Africa With “Impact Sourcing”
There has been no shortage of recipes promulgated, tested (and discarded) with the declared intent of turning Africa into a truly independent continent:More than...
Africa’s “Core” Problem
On March 5, as the African Union prepared for its 50th anniversary celebrations, Chika Onyeani, publisher and editor-in-chief of the U.S.-based newspaper, The African...
Driving Africa Forward: Youth And Individual Effort
The youth in Nigeria and across the continent need to be given a way to channel their energy. Not only do we need training,...
The Water Investment Gap
We all know “Water is Life.” In addition to being essential for drinking and sanitation, water is a necessary input to all forms of...
How Africa’s Improving Governance Environment Is Impacting Ethics And Values In The Extractive Industries
As a person living in Africa, I am excited about how things are evolving on the continent. Over the last 20 years there has...
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Sino-Africa Relations: An Elder’s View
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired of complaints that China is taking advantage of Africans even as it provides money...
