The U.S. Election Results: Policy Implications for African Nations
Reflecting on the U.S. election results, I’m reminded of the complex impact on Africa. While foreign aid is essential in the short term, our vision remains a self-reliant Africa, driven by youth innovation and resilience. I’m personally disappointed by the outcome, but public service is about prioritizing community before self.
The Impact of Tech and AI on Education: Revolutionizing Learning (in Just Two Years)
As I prepare my keynote speech on “Digital Skills” to be delivered at the 7th Youth Connekt Summit in Rwanda, it is near impossible not to reflect on the stark differences between today’s educational tools and the resources I had access to during my undergraduate years in 2012. The world has changed. Should our education (systems) change?
YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2024: Digital Skills and Youth Innovation
On October 29, 2024, I had the pleasure of participating as a speaker in the YouthConnekt Africa Summit virtual space discussion on “Digital Skills and Youth Innovation,” hosted by Youth Connekt Africa and co-hosted by UNDP Rwanda.
‘Be My Mentor’: Of Giving, more than Taking.
There’s something profoundly fulfilling about the act of giving—of offering your time, knowledge, and resources to help someone else grow. Drawing from my experience as a mentor in Cohort 4 of the M’mawa Apprenticeship Programme, I delve into the value of mentorship, the mutual benefits it brings, and practical tips for young people seeking meaningful guidance.