From its vast natural resources and swathes of arable land to its vibrant youthful population, Africa is ready to usher in a new age of prosperity and claim its place on the global stage. But the continent will not flourish without visionary leadership, careful planning, thoughtful innovation, and openness to change.

After three decades of technical and managerial experience as well as entrepreneurship in the mining sector, Joshua Chimakula Ngoma, turned his attention to continental growth and global impact through the development of African youth into successful entrepreneurs, and founded Enterprising Africa Regional Network (Pty) (EARN). His many years of research and experience have led him to understand the challenges Africa faces on the road to prosperity and the possible solutions needed to overcome them.

Through rigorous research and candid analysis, It's Time for Africa discusses Africa's history, culture, challenges and the pillars Africa must strengthen if it is to thrive into the future. Areas of development include:

1. Understanding of Africa's history and cultural diversity
2. Harnessing natural resources and economic potential
3. Africa's youthful population
4. Good leadership
5. Infrastructure
6. Education and human capital
7. Rule of law and good governance
8. Diversified economies and open markets
9. Technology and innovation
10. Environmental sustainability

No pillar of prosperity comes without challenges, and It's Time for Africa equips you with the knowledge and understanding you need to tackle them head-on.

The future of Africa beckons with promise and possibility. Are you ready to be a catalyst in Africa's story of transformation? Then read on, and join the movement - because Africa's t