A time of great opportunity for Africa
In previous industrial revolutions, Africa was largely a spectator at best
01 September 2019 - 00:15
The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa Summit in Cape Town this week happens at a crucial time, when co-ordinated responses are required to position Africa as a winner rather than a loser in today's raging global trade and political battles.
There is a real and serious risk that Africa will lose out in the global protectionist wars if it fails to strengthen its economic positioning through investment in key industries...
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