Sitemap - 2025 - An Africanist Perspective
Electrifying African firms for growth and development
There will be no economic takeoff in Africa without lots of large (private sector) firms
On Africa’s “arbitrary” borders and their alleged impacts
A Historical Political Economy of Kenya
How Kenya’s opposition can defeat President William Ruto in 2027
Reelecting William Samoei Ruto
On the Kenyan economy under William Ruto’s presidency
How should development practice (and institutions) approach the coming reforms in the aid sector?
How to (more reliably) electrify Africa for economic growth and development
Straight talk on African elites’ complacency: the case of Kenya
America’s tariff wars present no upside opportunities for African economies
The problem of organizing weak states; and why Africa needs a new model of Pan-Africanism
How reflexive catastrophizing inhibits policy imagination in African states
African countries must urgently start the process of ending aid dependency
What will become of international development after the end of the aid paradigm?
On American aid cuts/disruptions
What explains the “ambition gap” among Africa’s (ruling) elites?