Archive - Third Take

Grounded Growth: Africa’s Flight Trap

A tale of detours, disconnection, and dysfunction.

Nov 18, 2025 • Sean Achola

May 2025

Money Meets Mess: How Governance Gaps Are Choking African Investment

Capital wants in. Bottlenecks keep it out.

May 12, 2025 • Sean Achola

March 2025

Congo’s War Isn’t A Tragedy, It’s An Industry

The world’s most profitable crisis.

Mar 17, 2025 • Sean Achola

Trump’s Trade War: America’s Bully-in-Chief Wants His Cut

Trump’s back, and so is his favourite economic weapon.

Mar 11, 2025 • Sean Achola

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