Convert Challenges into Solutions- Mathias Bonzo-ewereko BOATENG urges African leaders
By: Isaac Boamah Darko @BoamahI
In a recent interview on Accra-based Original FM, Mathias Bonzo-ewereko BOATENG, a renowned international relations and governance analyst and real estate business mogul in Ghana and around Africa, emphasized the importance of African leaders converting challenges into solutions for the benefit of the continent’s youth. Bonzo believes that all problems are blessings in disguise and can be turned into opportunities for growth and development.
Bonzo drew inspiration from the success story of Tidjane Thiam, an Ivorian and French businessman, and the executive chairman of Freedom Acquisition Corp. Thiam is known for his ability to capitalize on problems and transform them into gains. His remarkable career trajectory has inspired many, including Bonzo, to view challenges as stepping stones to success.
During the interview with Kwaku Owusu Agyei Patoo on the socio-political program “Adwene Kasa,” Bonzo highlighted the need for African leaders to adopt a similar mindset. He urged them to see challenges not as insurmountable obstacles but as opportunities to find innovative solutions that can benefit the youth of Africa.
The governance expert emphasized that Africa is a continent with immense potential and resources, and its youth are the driving force for progress. However, he lamented the fact that many African countries continue to face numerous challenges, such as poverty, unemployment, and inadequate infrastructure. Bonzo believes that these challenges can be transformed into solutions if leaders adopt a proactive approach.
Bonzo called on African leaders to prioritize the development of policies and initiatives that empower the youth and create an enabling environment for entrepreneurship and innovation. He emphasized the importance of investing in education, vocational training, and skill development programs to equip the youth with the necessary tools to tackle challenges head-on.
Furthermore, Bonzo stressed the need for African leaders to foster collaboration and partnerships with both local and international stakeholders. By leveraging the expertise and resources of various sectors, he believes that African countries can overcome challenges more effectively and create sustainable solutions for the benefit of their youth.
In conclusion, Mathias Ewereko Bonzo, a governance expert and real estate business mogul, has urged African leaders to view challenges as opportunities for growth and development. Drawing inspiration from the success of Tidjane Thiam, Bonzo believes that all problems can be transformed into solutions that benefit the youth of Africa. By prioritizing education, entrepreneurship, and collaboration, African leaders can pave the way for a brighter future for the continent.