Happy Africa Day

Yesterday was Africa Day and as I read some posts I saw cliche pictures of animals and women with pots on heads… but to me, Africa is summarised in the picture of a confident child, this expressing the youth (entrepreneur driven) dividend, and that the narrative of Africa Rising is a reality and not just marketing.

I have lived on the African continent for the past 15 years and have written about a fictional country, Afronia, but…