The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has urged African leaders to find African solutions for the continent’s development instead of depending on other regions. He said Africa has the answers to its own problems and called on leaders to unite and drive national growth. Addressing the opening of the Africa Forward Summit at the University of Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday, May 11, Dr. Agyepong criticised the mindset that forces Africans to navigate restrictive conditions when accessing capital markets. Why should Africa export her problems when she can build industries to solve them? Why does Africa not have access to capital markets without tough conditions and restrictions? And why has Africa not yet fully utilized and harnessed the wealth of natural resources and human capital available to her?” he asked, presenting the three questions that have guided every decision he has made. The two‑day summit (11-12 May 2026), co‑hosted by Kenya’s Presiden...