Becoming a commercial pilot is one of the most expensive and challenging career paths in the world. An aspiring pilot may need to pay over $60,000-$100,000 on flight training, spend 6 to 18 months in flight school...
President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are set to meet in Washington on Thursday in what is likely the European leader’s final appearance at the White House before she steps down from her long...
Toyin Falola Deserving ovation in any part of the world is a matter of maintaining a positive impact after the evaluation of one’s accumulated deeds. Humans are not popular with the habit of giving...
PART A THE INTERVIEW (Unedited Transcript) How did your path lead to living in the West? My path to the West was long and circuitous. Like many among the new diaspora, it started in pursuit of graduate education...
Toyin Falola There could be a thin and almost fully blurred line between piety and extremism. The first is a well-meaning zeal for religiousness or political ideology. The other, extremism, is a dangerous...
Toyin Falola Explosive—that’s one word that aptly describes Simisola Bolatito Kosoko’s latest single: Better known by her stage name, Simi, this amazon of an African musician has yet proven the strength and...
Olusegun Olopade From the longlist of 11 entries to a strong shortlist of 6 stories. Following the feedback of our judges and readers on the longlist, we do not doubt any of the stories making the shortlist, and...
Toyin Falola What is Africa? Who are Africans? What is African history? What do you make of Africa in tracing its history? What should be the focus and center of African history? Have these questions ever crossed your...
Toyin Falola Justice, equality, and fraternity were the tripod forces and principles that triggered the 1789 French Revolution. These became the song on the street of Bastille and other parts of France that year. It...
