"An 'ABCD...' for an Assertive African" is a specialized book that focuses on strengthening the self-confidence and identity of Africans in the 21st century. The author, Gilbert Mwaniki, encourages readers to recognize and harness their psychological and egoistic strengths to tackle the challenges of the modern world. The book addresses the necessity of freeing oneself from outdated ideas and structures in order to lead a fulfilling and self-determined life. It offers an in-depth analysis of the historical and psychological contexts that shape individual and collective consciousness. By promoting a positive vision for the future, the book outlines a path for readers to realize their potential and seize the opportunities that arise. This book is a valuable contribution to the discussion on identity, self-worth, and the role of Africans in global society.