OPINION/EDITORIAL

Bitcoin Economy Boosting Entrepreneurship in Africa

October 3, 2019/Paxful Blockchain technology and the role of entrepreneurship in driving Africa’s prosperity in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), were some of the key topics taking centre stage at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa which was held in Cape Town recently. Paxful (https://Paxful.com/), a leading peer-to-peer […]

To Tackle Housing Affordability in Canada, Build More Houses

October 2, 2019/IMFBlog By Michal Andrle, Cheng Hoon Lim and Troy Matheson Policymakers across the world worry about affordable housing. They should. It represents the cost of a basic human need—shelter. Canada is no exception as it grapples to provide affordable housing in some cities, like Vancouver and Toronto, where […]

Oct 1: The Journey So Far

Culled—Proshare October 1, 2019 By Reuben Abati    Today marks the 59thanniversary of Nigeria’s independence from British colonial rule. On Saturday, October 1, 1960, Nigerians gathered at the Race Course (now Tafawa Balewa Square) in Lagos as Princess Alexandra, the representative of Her Majesty the Queen of England handed over the […]