It was March 2024 when Apple TV analyst Taylor Twellman made waves on social media, revealing that Manchester City scouts had identified Cavan Sullivan as the "best 14-year-old in the world." At the time, Sullivan was part of the Philadelphia Union academy, and by that summer, he had shattered records. He became the youngest player to debut in MLS, breaking Freddy Adu’s record, and...

Anambra State, one of Nigeria’s wealthiest regions, is taking a bold step to tackle deep-rooted problems like budget inflation, payroll fraud, and inefficiencies in public services using cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI). The driving force behind this tech-forward initiative is the Anambra State ICT Agency, established in 2019 with the mission of transforming governance through...

After ten years of working hands-on with African businesses — from small shops to large enterprises — I’ve seen it all: the hustle, the growth, the excitement, and unfortunately, the collapse. What’s most painful? Most of these businesses didn’t shut down because of economic instability or political issues. They collapsed from within — undone by internal...

In a proud moment for North Carolina, Governor Josh Stein announced that June 14, 2025, will be officially recognized as "Igbo Day" in honor of the contributions and achievements of the Igbo community in the state. This proclamation highlights the significant role that the Igbos, a South-East Nigerian ethnic group, have played in shaping North Carolina’s culture, economy, and public life....

In the heart of the village of Uzubili, nestled among rolling hills, there lived a hardworking boy named Ugo. Known for his honesty and dedication, Ugo had several chores around the house, but none as crucial as fetching water from the stream of Chidiobi. This stream was no ordinary water source—it flowed near the humble home of an old man, known to the villagers as Elder Chidi Okafor....