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.

Gemini 3 Launch: How African Startups Can Leapfrog Today

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.