CULTURE BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Youthful and innovative potential holds key to region’s robust economic growth

With a fast-growing population and vibrant cities, Africa is poised to harness its resources and human potential to drive inclusive prosperity at home and globally, says a new report read by Jon

Offei-Ansah

Why are there so many questions over return of the Benin Bronzes?

Many thought the period of colonialism was long over, but Western reportage of the Nigerian government’s request for handing back Benin treasures and its plans of preserving them shows a lack of sensitivity and understanding of the societies looted of their valuable cultural materials, writes Peju Layiwola