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Nigeria's former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo sparked conversation at a live church debate by rejecting the "prosperity gospel" doctrine. The lawyer and pastor argued that scripture emphasizes helping the poor over accumulating personal wealth.
MIT economist Daron Acemoglu's new book reveals how rebuilding working-class prosperity could strengthen democracy worldwide. His research shows that when manufacturing thrived and created good jobs, democratic participation flourished alongside it.
Gospel musician Tosin Bee says his music offers healing and purpose to Nigerians facing economic hardship. His new album "Praise Unlimited 3" reaches millions seeking comfort through challenging times.
Nigerian gospel singer Eguono Onokpikini brought together faith leaders and friends from across multiple states to honor her husband's milestone birthday and their 19-year marriage. The Detroit celebration showcased a family built on faith, with five children and a partnership that supports ministry and creative work.
A Ghanaian gospel musician has received anonymous monthly financial support for eight years, including rent payments, without asking. Yaw Siki says the faithful donations began after he left the music industry to focus on prayer and ministry.
A Lagos pastor turned criticism into evangelism when his Bible verse tattoo sparked debate and spread a core Christian message to millions within 24 hours. The creative approach to sharing faith demonstrates how unconventional methods can amplify timeless messages.
A worship song that touched 8,000 hearts on one platform is now reaching the world. Adebola Akinola's "Wonderful God" just launched on Spotify, Apple Music, and more after two years of steady growth.
Gospel legends Kirk Franklin and Mercy Chinwo brought worshippers to their feet with an unexpected duet at the International Gospel Music Festival. The viral moment showcased a beautiful cross-continental celebration of faith and music.
Sixteen nations gathered in Durban to turn borders into bridges and transform the region through infrastructure, agriculture, and mineral wealth. The summit celebrated 34 years of Southern African partnership with poetry, culture, and bold promises to deliver jobs and opportunity.
Nigeria just unveiled a revolutionary poverty reduction system backed by N3.2 trillion ($2 billion) to transform how the country helps vulnerable families escape hardship. The new unified approach replaces scattered programs with real-time tracking and personalized pathways from poverty to prosperity.
Thousands of women in landlocked Lesotho transformed their small nation into one of Africa's top garment exporters, proving that opportunity plus determination creates real change. Their story shows how focused government support and hard work can lift entire communities.
Despite countless disappointments, gospel artist Samwell refuses to give up on Nigeria's national football team. His story shows how hope and patriotism can survive even the toughest losses.
Namibian farmers visiting Kenya discovered that households with just two cows can escape poverty through cooperative farming and value addition. The simple zero-grazing system could transform Namibia's approach to rural development.
New research shows we have just 5-10 years to shift from endless growth to sustainable wellbeing, or face steep declines in quality of life. The good news: we're not too far off track to maintain current prosperity through the century.
Gospel Kinanee vanished at age 14 while playing outside in 2007. Thanks to volunteer lawyers on a prison welfare mission, his family found him 18 years later in a Nigerian correctional center and brought him home.
African nations are pioneering innovative approaches to economic growth that skip traditional manufacturing models, opening millions of new opportunities. Research from leading economists reveals how the continent is writing its own playbook for prosperity.
South Africa's coastal city is bringing together innovators from across the globe to unlock sustainable ocean solutions. The three-day summit focuses on turning Africa's blue economy into a driver of prosperity and community resilience.
Nigeria just unveiled a groundbreaking $1 billion social protection system that tracks vulnerable families all the way from crisis to prosperity. Instead of temporary handouts, the program creates personalized pathways out of poverty with real accountability.
Three Horn of Africa leaders came together in Ethiopia to launch development projects aimed at strengthening peace and prosperity across their shared region. The historic meeting signals growing cooperation in an area long affected by conflict.
Ethiopia is transforming its approach to infrastructure, shifting from isolated projects to integrated systems that can support sustainable growth. The country has grown its road network nearly sevenfold since the late 1990s and is now building the foundation for long-term prosperity.
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