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The High Cost of Having a Future

How unaffordable housing is reshaping the economic prospects of a generation.

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In a recent article, I discussed how corruption makes nearly every crisis across Africa worse. Whether the issue is insecurity, food shortages, disease outbreaks,...

How Corruption Makes Every Crisis Worse in Africa

Throughout 2026 one theme has stood out above all others: the devastating real-world consequences of corruption across Africa

Why are African Governments so Inefficient?

What makes African governments so inefficient compared to other places around the world?

No, Foreign Aid is not Making Africa Poor

The idea that foreign humanitarian assistance to Africa is the reason there is poverty around the continent is just wrong.

The Misplaced Priorities of Nigeria’s Political Class

Amidst the worst economy in Nigeria's history, we have once again the misplace priorities of Nigerian politicians

Is the US No Longer a Reliable Partner for Africa Under Donald Trump

Does Donald Trump's 'America First' agenda make the United States a less reliable partner for Africa?

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

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The Social Media Trap: From One Moral Panic to the Next

Social media keeps turning shocking criminal cases into public spectacles, rewarding outrage and conspiracy over facts or nuance.
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My Experience Learning to Take Fiction Seriously

A good fictional story can allow you to experience a world shaped by assumptions very different from your own.

There is Nothing Wrong with Black Hair

Black people should not have to make themselves look less Black in order to be considered respectable

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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.

The Current State of Modern Media is Extremely Concerning

As traditional media has been on a downward trend for many decades at this point, the modern media landscape has changed dramatically cause of the internet.

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