A painting of the Almajiri kids, Credit: Bulama (2019) The tale of the Talibes or the Almajiri child illustrates the harsh realities of marginalized youth in Senegal and Northern Nigeria who face several obstacles in the Tsangaya and Daara school systems. This article explores the significant and pervasive struggles these kids experience, illuminating the social, […]
Why the Complexity of African Economies Require a Creative Lens.
Credit: Pexels.com The African continent is a unique and vibrant place, full of rich cultures, diverse communities, and a kaleidoscope of experiences. But when it comes to conventional economic theories, it seems like the beauty of Africa is lost in translation. The traditional paradigms of economics don’t seem to fit the colorful, complex, and dynamic […]