In praise of the resourceful Nigerian
Nigerians are go getters…you just have to admire their fighting spirit. While there are many Nigerian conmen out there (who over the decades have tarnished the reputation of Africa, and … Continue reading
Young Tanzanian switching on rural areas with solar energy
“In Africa it is difficult because when I start talking with people about our company and solar solutions, they often look at us like we can’t be taken seriously just … Continue reading
Selling Malawi for Peanuts
In whatever we do as a country, we need to make sure that the development path we take should be sustainable for the inter-generational cause. Our generation inherited a beautiful … Continue reading
Leadership for the Africa we Want – Kigali, May 2014
Sponsored by the African Development Bank. Shorter version focussing on points made by Thabo Mbeki and Benjamin Mkapa:- My Comments Education has not been a priority for most countries across … Continue reading
They are building an airport city in Manchester
Someone please remind me again why I live in this city… Most readers will probably not know that Manchester is quite an experimental city. … Continue reading
Coffee, Cococut Water and Car Parks.
Remember my article here, about how the Coconut Water industry was set to grow to over $1 billion? Well, the industry has indeed grown, and most analysts agree it has … Continue reading
Ahmed Dassu Letter to President Joyce Banda
On Jun 7, 2013, at 2:42 PM, Ahmed Dassu wrote: Excellency I refer to your response to my request for an audience during your visit to London for the G8 … Continue reading