Côte d’Ivoire’s Quiet Agricultural Revolution
A soft light sweeps over a plantation in southern Côte d’Ivoire as a farmer tends to rows of rubber trees dripping with latex. Just ten years ago, this…
The War On Artificial Intelligence and Nigerian Media Management
By Azeez Sulaiman There is a revolution underway that carries no banner, fires no shot, and draws no crowd. It moves quietly, built not on steel and smoke…
How many more Fintech apps do Nigerians need?
Nigeria’s startup pitchmen love to tout “financial inclusion” as the holy grail. They claim that if only more people had slick new fintech apps, all would be well.…
Africa’s Infrastructure Boom and Its Discontents
Just beyond the southern edge of Nairobi, a new railway viaduct rises above the scrubby plains and scattered homes—its smooth concrete columns carving a sharp line across the…