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📚Sub-Saharan Africa’s Uneven Journey in a Reading World
In the grand library of human progress, literacy is the index page. It tells us who’s ready to read the future and who’s still decoding the alphabet soup of systemic neglect. Globally, we've made impressive strides—an 87% literacy rate in 2023 is not just a statistic, it's a testament to our collective leap forward. But amid the rising tide of global enlightenment, Sub-Saharan Africa is still wading knee-deep in a swamp of educational disparity.
Timothy Pesi
Jun 262 min read


Investing in the Future: Konza Technopolis in Numbers
60 kilometres southeast of Nairobi, a city is rising from scratch—not from ruins or sprawl, but from vision. Where once there was only...
Timothy Pesi
May 152 min read


Why the Fight Against Extreme Poverty Begins in Sub-Saharan Africa
Every twelve steps you take in a crowd of humanity, you pass one person who is living in extreme poverty—trying to survive on less than $2.15 a day.
Not because they lack ambition. Not because they lack intelligence. But because the odds are systemically stacked against them.
Timothy Pesi
May 12 min read


Angola’s $46B Question: Growth or Control?
Chinese financing has played a massive role in Angola’s rebuilding and modernization journey. With a total of $46.0 billion spread across 270 loans, Angola has become one of China's top investment destinations in Africa.
Timothy Pesi
Apr 262 min read
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