From Pan-Africanism to Personal Responsibility

The author reflects on their journey from a proud Pan-Africanist to a more nuanced understanding of Africa's economic challenges. They emphasize historical context, highlighting that Africa's struggles predate colonialism and are compounded by issues like war and trust breakdowns. True progress requires responsibility, hard work, and moving beyond victimhood to embrace data-driven solutions and invest in Africa's future, particularly through AI innovation.

AI Could Run Africa Better Than Politicians

The author reflects on Nigeria's past, highlighting the decline in living standards due to reduced government oversight after 1999. Suggesting a revival through AI in governance, they propose essential services remain public, create government-owned companies, improve transparency, and empower youth leadership. The aim is to rebuild the middle class and enhance accountability.

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.

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.

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 →

Tips for Entrepreneurs from my convo with Shark Tank’s Mr. Wonderful

3 Tips from Kevin Leary - Shark Tank’s Mr Wonderful 1. Building a business is hard enough. Find a country that is making it easy for you to do so. Don’t be wedded to your nationality 2. Build your social media brand around your person 3. Start a business that is suited to telling a … Continue reading Tips for Entrepreneurs from my convo with Shark Tank’s Mr. Wonderful →

Try New Styles of Leadership as a small business owner

As a small business owner have you ever reflected on why you respond to issues in the same way all the time? Do you know that by learning more about yourself you can create the freedom to act in new different ways? Tell me what you would do differently in testing new ways of responding … Continue reading Try New Styles of Leadership as a small business owner →

Goal Setting for Small Business Owners

Small business owners need to set out time to plan for the year. Even just 3 hours of setting goals will make a big difference. How will you set goals for your business this year? Tell me in the comments. #smallbusinessowner #smallbusiness #entrepreneurship #africa #adebayoalonge #goalsetting #fyp #harvard https://youtu.be/F8FtLgY-rqk?si=HS-nk7vX_NczBGMd Goal setting helps small business owners … Continue reading Goal Setting for Small Business Owners →

Businesses should engage politicians

Businesses should engage with politicians so as to ensure viable policy environments for their businesses to grow. As a small buisness owner how will you work with politicians to grow your business? Tell me in the comments. https://youtu.be/dguyzOLDJQc?si=N-CtEwDcwAAeG7Jy