

6 Reasons Why Macro Entrepreneurs Face Challenges Accessing Capital in the DRC.
I had the privilege of conducting a social innovation challenge in the East Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and visited some...

Addressing the Challenges of the D.R Congo's Growing Population: A Call for Sustainable Development
Many articles highlighting Africa's growing population and development often mention the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as a...


This American City Proclaims Swahili Day, Celebrating African Culture.
Did you know that Swahili is the third most spoken language in Lexington, Kentucky, USA? Today, as we commemorate International Swahili...


"The Unfinished Story: Examining Congo's Challenges Since Independence"
As I pondered the state of Congo's independence today, my thoughts scattered in all directions. The concept of our so-called independence...


Nostalgic Reflections: A letter to my friend
A few years ago, I experienced the heart-wrenching loss of my childhood friend, and the pain was indescribable. Our shared memories hold...


Reality of Refugees in Uganda During COVID-19: Where are the Donors, UNHCR Uganda, & OPM Departm
We witnessed the death of the longtime acclaimed “Uganda Hospitality” towards refugees. This notion which has been imposed for a long...


COVID-19 in Nigeria: Survive or Die Trying? Analysis of Lagosians
As yet another day begins unfolding, I am overwhelmed by sadness on the condition of my people. My Nigerian people. How did we get here?...


WAJINGA NYINYI… Is it a CURSE or BLINDNESS? Message to People of Congo and it's Corrupt Leaders
For many years, Congo has gone through hardships. The people of Congo have suffered more than most. From independence in 1960, with the...


Racism in China: mistreated, abused and evicted for being black
For many years, Africans have gone through many types of abuse: slavery, racism, homophobia, and rejection. I always ask myself what is...

The Struggle of African Leaders Fighting COVID-19 Pandemic
Many cities and countries are facing serious health issues during this COVID-19 pandemic. It is worse on a continent like Africa. In...