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Current Affairs
Sowing the Seeds of Prosperity: Unlocking Africa’s Agricultural Potential
by Kunle Oshobiby Kunle OshobiDespite Africa having approximately 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, the continent still spends up to $50 billion annually importing food, while up to 40% of its harvest is …
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Current Affairs
From Imports to Exports: Dangote’s Quest to Industrialize Africa
by Kunle Oshobiby Kunle OshobiA scion of the wealthy Dantata family, Aliko Mohammad Dangote was born on 10 April 1957, in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. His name, “Aliko,” was given to him by his maternal …
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Economy
The Quest for Rare Earth Minerals: A Global Economic Game-Changer
by Kunle Oshobiby Kunle OshobiEarlier on in the year, when the US President Donald Trump embarked on his unprovoked trade war with the rest of the world, with China being the principal target of …
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Economy
Cedi on The Rise: How Mahama’s Economic Reforms Are Boosting Ghana’s Currency
by Kunle Oshobiby Kunle OshobiHaving previously been in the driver’s seat, President John Dramani Mahama was able to hit the ground running after he was sworn in for his second stint as president, having …
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Economy
Unmet expectations: A critical review of Nigeria’s economic reforms.
by Kunle Oshobiby Kunle OshobiWhen Nigeria’s GDP was rebased in 2014, Nigeria became recognized as the largest economy in Africa with a GDP of approximately $510 billion and a per capita income of about …
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Current Affairs
Escalating Israeli / Iranian conflict and the likely consequences for the global economy
by Kunle Oshobiby Kunle OshobiThe tensions between Israel and Iran date back to the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which brought Ayatollah Khomeini to power, and Iran became an Islamic republic. As a result of the …
