ADEKEYE ADEBAJO: From Algiers to Pretoria, resilient Africa will battle on
Hopeful signs include the crude oil pipeline in Uganda and Tanzania and the deployment of peacekeepers to DRC
27 March 2023 - 05:00
A recent visit to Addis Ababa, home to the AU, triggered musings on the outlook for Africa in 2023.
The year started with elections in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy with 64% of West Africa’s economic might. It appears that barring a successful court challenge septuagenarian Bola Tinubu will become the country’s next president. He stands to inherit $98bn in national debt and widespread insecurity. ..
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