26/05/2025
Development Discourse with Amos SAFO: Africa does not need permission from any power to rise
The diplomatic spat between the countries of the Alliance of Sahelian States (AES), Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger indicates that western powers are desperate to stop Africa from uniting and rising to claim their rightful place in global politics and economics. This signifies how important the continent is in balancing global politics. There is no doubt that when Africa wakes up, the entire world will succumb; hence the endless battle over Africa?s resources. In one of his seminal speeches, Malcom X prophesied that a time will come when Africans will wake up and become intellectually independent to think for themselves. According to Malcom X this new thinking and feeling will propel all...
