africa
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First Principles Analysis of Development
I recently came across an Economist report that stopped me in my tracks. It stated that Africa is now relatively poorer than it has ever been. Even more sobering was the projection that by 2030, Africa could account for 80% of the world’s poorest people. Pause and reflect on that. In a century defined by… Continue reading
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Imperatives for Africa’s Industrialization
The promise of industrialization in Africa has been anticipated for far too long. Yet, I often wonder: how do we make it a reality? Even the simplest manufacturing endeavors remain overwhelmingly challenging for the continent. We have yet to master the ability—or crack the code—for basic chemical and materials manufacturing, or even the processing of… Continue reading
PETER OLADIPUPO 