Africa’s Role at the UN: Why We Need a Seat


Adebayo Alonge, speaking at the UN General Assembly, emphasizes Africa's need for representation in global decision-making, particularly on the Security Council. He underscores the importance of empowering African citizens through education and healthcare while calling on the diaspora to invest sustainably. This will enable Africans to shape their own future and narrative.

Transforming Finance in Africa with DeFAI and AI Automation


DeFAI integrates decentralized finance and AI to automate Africa's finance back-office, enhancing efficiency and transparency. By transitioning from manual processes to programmable, auditable systems, it fosters trust and accelerates commerce. The model focuses on real-time solutions for payments and lending, ultimately empowering businesses and improving financial access across the continent.

The GPT‑5 Revolution: A Playbook for African Founders


The last AI wave wrote copy. This one runs companies. In this edition I unpack GPT-5’s impact on African founders: collapsing cost curves, multilingual-by-default products, and moats built on trusted local data. You’ll get 7 plays to close the gap (edge-first design, data commons, compliance-as-UX), 5 launchable business models, and a vendor checklist to stay regulator-ready.

RxAll’s Journey: From Idea to Health Ecosystem


RxAll has been featured in a case study by EM Normandie Business School, showcasing its evolution from a concept to a digital health platform revolutionizing African pharmacies. Founded in 2016 due to counterfeit drug experiences, RxAll now serves over 5,000 pharmacies. The journey emphasizes resilience, teamwork, and community support.

How Africa can strengthen the local supply chain, manufacturing and innovation of drugs and vaccines


My recommendations on the panel at Harvard on - Strengthening local supply chain , manufacturing and innovation of Drugs & Vaccines in Africa involve investing in local R&D, revamping IP regimes to enable manufacturing and distribution, encouraging local manufacturing capacity, removing constraints that makenit difficult to use new innovations in the public sector. #africa #entrepreneurship #innovation #vaccines #medicine

The Courage to Start


The fear of starting a business can be paralyzing. But, the courage to take that first step can only come from within you. Don't let fear hold you back from pursuing your dreams. Check out full video below and take the first step towards becoming a successful small business owner. https://youtu.be/YScjcRcnb1g?si=oKL66lDf8kRW4jWr Courage to start comes … Continue reading The Courage to Start

Tips to Entrepreneurs starting out


Many people start business with almost no one providing them any advice. There are 4 tips to pay attention to in order to succeed in business - patience, focus, large markets , willingness to share.  #smallbusinessowner #smallbusiness #entrepreneurship #africa #adebayoalonge https://youtu.be/LPSncpi8IS0?si=YaOQRC1Na4s0xmyO Tips can go a long way to help you succeed as you start out … Continue reading Tips to Entrepreneurs starting out