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Amy K. Thomson challenges the culture of entrepreneurial burnout, urging leaders to redefine success through “aligned prosperity”, building businesses that create financial growth while protecting freedom, relationships, purpose and the opportunity to experience a fulfilling life.
The success trap occurs when growing companies become too dependent on their founders. By redesigning roles, systems and responsibilities around human strengths, leaders can regain freedom, empower teams and build healthier businesses that create lasting opportunities and impact.
Nigeria’s fibre boom is transforming broadband, driving faster connections and expanding access. With broadband subscriptions and fibre users rising, the next challenge is affordability, reliability and wider coverage so families, businesses and communities can fully benefit from the digital economy
Tooro Kingdom mourns the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV at 34. Crowned at three, he became a respected modern monarch who championed youth empowerment, education, conservation and long-term development, leaving a legacy of vision, culture and hope.
South Sudan’s banking sector is showing resilience despite economic turmoil. Co-operative Bank’s return to profitability, digital transformation and support for farmers, traders and cooperatives highlight how finance can expand opportunity and help build a more inclusive economic future.
Dangote Refinery is targeting an October 2026 Nigerian IPO that could become Africa’s largest. The offering aims to widen public ownership while supporting expansion from 650,000 to 1.4 million barrels per day, strengthening Nigeria’s energy future and creating opportunities.
Artificial intelligence is driving interest in AI ETFs worldwide. This guide explains what AI ETFs are, why they are growing, their benefits and risks, and how African investors can gain diversified exposure to global technology while making informed long-term investment decisions.
