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AFRICAN FUTURES – THREE TRAJECTORIES, AND THE INDICATORS THAT WILL SEPARATE THEM
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AFRICAN FUTURES – THREE TRAJECTORIES, AND THE INDICATORS THAT WILL SEPARATE THEM

Resource industrialisation, technological leapfrogging, integration from below — and the figures that will show which one is happening.…

Oct 15, 2026
VISIT DAKAR
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VISIT DAKAR

A CAPITAL THAT ARGUES IN INSTITUTIONS Gorée, Senghor, thieboudienne, and a government debating who pays for the adjustment.…

Oct 15, 2026
AFRICAN IMMIGRANT VOICE – AMINATA NDIAYE
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AFRICAN IMMIGRANT VOICE – AMINATA NDIAYE

AMINATA NDIAYE, 39. Financial consultant. Silver Spring, Maryland. Originally from Senegal. She arrived in the United States as…

Oct 15, 2026
AFRICAN AMERICAN VOICE – MARCUS WHITFIELD
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AFRICAN AMERICAN VOICE – MARCUS WHITFIELD

MARCUS WHITFIELD MARCUS WHITFIELD, 46. Founder, freight and logistics company. Atlanta, Georgia. He built a regional logistics business…

Oct 15, 2026
THE GOVERNOR WHO SAYS WHAT THE GOVERNOR WON’T
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THE GOVERNOR WHO SAYS WHAT THE GOVERNOR WON’T

The most consequential political commentary coming out of Nigeria this year is not written. It is performed in…

Oct 15, 2026
LOUIS FARRAKHAN IN AFRICA
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LOUIS FARRAKHAN IN AFRICA

THE MAN WHO WENT BACK BEFORE IT WAS FASHIONABLE There is a version of the diaspora-return story that…

Oct 15, 2026
THE DANGOTE REFINERY IPO
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THE DANGOTE REFINERY IPO

AFRICA’S LARGEST SHARE SALE On Monday, September 14, 2026, Aliko Dangote sounded the gong on the trading floor…

Oct 15, 2026
NEOCOLONIALISM: THE DEBATE
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NEOCOLONIALISM: THE DEBATE

The colonization that never had to end Colonization did not end because it stopped working. It ended because…

Oct 15, 2026
THE NIGERIAN EXCELLENCE STORY
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THE NIGERIAN EXCELLENCE STORY

Education, Ambition, and Achievement in America. (pp. 14 to 17) For many readers across the African diaspora, the…

Sep 13, 2026
If We Are So Accomplished, Why Are We Still So Disconnected?
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If We Are So Accomplished, Why Are We Still So Disconnected?

OPENING STORY (pp. 6 to 7) Across the United States, the signs of African success are increasingly visible.…

Sep 13, 2026
LETTER TO THE DIASPORA
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LETTER TO THE DIASPORA

Don’t Just Live in America. Participate in It. (pp. 93 to 94) There comes a moment in the…

Sep 13, 2026
Tyler Perry: From Survival to Ownership – The Black Storyteller Who Built His Own Hollywood
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Tyler Perry: From Survival to Ownership – The Black Storyteller Who Built His Own Hollywood

From Survival to Ownership – The Black Storyteller Who Built His Own Hollywood (pp. 88 to 91) As…

Sep 13, 2026