By Kelechi Deca When I was a teenager, I confronted my father on why two of our neighbouring communities seem to have far more prominent people than ours. They had...
By Kelechi Deca Few days ago I returned to Nigeria in the company of two professional colleagues who were visiting the country for the first time. Coming from African countries,...
By Kelechi Deca Older generation that read his books knew him as James Ngugi, but the world acclaimed literary giant later changed his name to Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o as part...
By Kelechi Deca As someone who has attended over 25 annual general meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), I would say the 2025 meetings was clearly underwhelming in all...
By Dauda A. Kuyateh (PhD) It is not surprising that Africa has its realities and its own needs despite decades of foreign aid, democratic governance and development planning. The truth...
Kelechi Deca As a frequent flyer and aviation lover, today’s event involving Air India’s Boeing 787-8 has brought sorrow to my heart. I imagined that point when it dawned on...
By Kelechi Deca Few days ago, the news made rounds across the Nigerian public narrative space which mostly dwells in within the cyberspace of the death of a certain Police...
By Kelechi Deca Amongst many Africans today, especially the youth who are evidently wary of the older generation and have lost faith in the so-called promises of assumption of leadership...
Kelechi Deca Africa is presently battling a creeping epidemic. Creeping in the sense that it is not receiving the quality of attention it demands. Traveling across some African countries in...