Category: COWRIE (Business)

The Architecture of Liberty: Lessons To End Africa’s Colonial Economy

FN Policy Dialogue Series- 1 June 2026 0

A bean-to-bar chocolate family-run business (Imagined by FN) Africa's wealth still flows out raw and comes back finished. Four lessons from the era of slavery ... Read More

Eta and the Queens Book 4. Coming Soon!

FN Educational Resources- 6 May 2026 0

Tade, Tode and Tide faced individual trials of earth, water and fire respectively ETA AND THE QUEENS Disciples on the Road to Destiny "Learning while ... Read More

Lagos Fashion Week: From Dream to Earthshot Prize Winner

Contributing Guest- 15 November 2025 0

Lagos Fashion Week is the winner of the 2025 Earthshot prize in the 'Build a Waste-Free World' category (Image: Ben Iwara @Unsplash) How One Woman ... Read More

The Irony of Discrimination: How Racism Built Black Wealth

Ovie Farraday- 10 November 2025 0

In 1906, wealthy Black landowner O.W. Gurley purchased 40 acres of land named Greenwood Avenue.  By 1921, the Greenwood District was a booming hub of ... Read More

DONOR PROJECTS – Just Enough but Not Enough

David- 17 January 2023 0

Photo by Alex Radelich on Unsplash I have just spent three days in a donor-funded workshop with government partners, the objective of which was to ... Read More

The Joy of Giving: Building with What We Have

David- 17 January 2023 0

The Joy of Giving: How Africa’s Wealthy Are Changing the Narrative Last Christmas, Daud K threw a wedding celebration fit for royalty. He flew in ... Read More

Gloves On: Mending the Illusions

Bimi- 16 January 2023 0

Image: Unsplash In the last quarter of the year 2015, an article in a leading development sector e-publication declared that the gloves are finally off ... Read More

How I Learned not to be Indispensable

David- 15 January 2023 0

About ten months into my new job at a media marketing firm, the Company acquired a broadcasting license and became the very first private television ... Read More