Is Crypto Eating Nigeria’s Productive Hours?
Nigeria processes more cryptocurrency than almost any country on earth. Between July 2024 and June 2025, Nigerians transacted an estimated $92.1 billion in crypto value, making the country…
The new reality of young African migrants in the face of Global Immigration Clampdown
Even though Africans make up just 14% of the global migrant population—in contrast to 41% from Asia and 24% from Europe; sentiments from recent protests in Europe and the UK suggest they are among the most disliked groups.
The Messiah Trap: Why Burkina Faso Must Cheer Ibrahim Traoré With Caution
Burkina Faso’s young captain-turned-president, Ibrahim Traoré, has ignited a wave of hope across the Sahel. At just 36, he is hailed as Africa’s youngest leader and has moved…
Does Africa Need Its Own Credit Rating Agencies?
African countries have long relied on the “Big Three” global agencies (Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s and Fitch) to signal their creditworthiness. These firms use familiar letter grades (AAA…