Media personality Johnnie Hughes has reignited conversations on the continent's long-standing ambitions for unity, calling out African leaders for their sluggish pace in achieving true continental integration.
Speaking on Johnnie's Bite on 3FM on Monday, May 26, he said Africa's enormous natural and human resources continue to be underutilized because of disunity and poor leadership. "We keep talking about a single currency, yet we're introducing new denominations.
I remember when we first mentioned the 'Eco' - a proposed single currency - it was a big deal.
Today, we've got 200 Ghana cedi notes.