We need African leaders who can stand tall and represent Africa as equals. The colonial masters may never leave Africa, but we can position ourselves as innovators and leverage our resources at the bargaining table. Deals must be made to survive in this world, and we need the right hands to make them. Let's elect African leaders who can navigate deal-making complexities and take Africa to new heights. #itistimetoinnovate
The specter of recolonization looms over Africa as former colonial powers exploit economic vulnerabilities and governance shortcomings to reassert influence under the guise of aid and investment. African nations, grappling with economic challenges, have increasingly turned to foreign investment to spur growth and development. However, this reliance has opened the door for neocolonial exploitation, with investors leveraging debt, resource extraction, and strategic partnerships to maintain control. Weak governance, corruption, and limited regulatory frameworks further exacerbate the situation, allowing external actors to manipulate markets and undermine local autonomy. As a result, African countries find themselves ensnared in a cycle of dependency, where foreign interests dictate economic policies and extractive practices, perpetuating underdevelopment and hindering indigenous progress. To counter this trend, African leaders must prioritize sustainable development, build resilient economies, and assert greater control over their natural and human resources. By fostering local entrepreneurship, promoting equitable trade relationships, and strengthening regional cooperation, Africa can mitigate the risks of recolonization and chart a path towards genuine economic empowerment and self-determination. Let he who has ear hear what the ancestors are saying to the Alkebulan. #TATHOTS #Africa #Economy