providing solutions to challenges of the 21st century
Google's Gemini 3 revolutionizes AI deployment, particularly benefiting African founders by offering advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities. With swift global access and practical applications, it enables rapid prototyping, automated workflows, and enhanced customer support. While infrastructure challenges remain, the model significantly helps bridge gaps, creating opportunities for startups to innovate and compete effectively.
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.
The author encourages talented young Africans to strategically leave the continent for opportunities that value their skills, build wealth in stronger markets, and return empowered to effect real change. Highlighting personal experiences, the narrative underscores the need for support and the potential for impact upon returning to Africa.
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.
