We exist to reclaim economic thought, restore dignity to marginalized communities, and create systems rooted in Afrocentric values, justice, and collective prosperity. We believe: Economic growth without justice is incomplete. Innovation without inclusion deepens inequality. Development without local ownership is unsustainable.
What you need to know: Elections have therefore become rituals for procedural compliance rather than expressions of popular sovereignty. The conclusion of Uganda’s Presidential and Parliamentary elections has once again raised a familiar but unresolved question: Do electoral outcomes in Uganda genuinely reflect the aspirations of the people? While elections in Uganda are routinely presented […]
What you need to know: Ministers diverting relief items, ghost workers, etc, are, in most cases, presented as betrayals of personal integrity A recent media story revealed that two of the 152 Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) employees facing termination were relatives of ministers. This reignited my reflections on political interference in public institutions. This […]
For decades, Africa has been described through numbers. Poverty rates. GDP growth. Debt ratios. Unemployment figures. But behind those numbers are stories — stories of farmers who sustain communities without access to land rights, young innovators building solutions with no access to capital, women running informal enterprises that feed cities but remain invisible in policy […]
Walk through any African city at dawn. Street vendors setting up stalls.Women arranging produce.Young mechanics repairing motorcycles.Tailors stitching school uniforms. This is Africa’s informal economy. It is vibrant. Resilient. Creative. And profoundly underestimated. The Hidden Majority Across Africa, the informal sector employs the majority of the workforce — particularly youth and women. Yet it remains: […]
Africa is the youngest continent in the world. More than 60% of its population is under 25. This demographic reality can be a crisis — or a revolution. The difference lies in opportunity. The Unemployment Paradox Youth unemployment across Africa remains alarmingly high. Yet young Africans are: Launching startups Building fintech platforms Creating social enterprises […]