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The Imperative of Digital Infrastructure for Africa’s Future

By Rob Floyd Africa’s digital infrastructure gap is worrying, and there are few good models around the world of well-integrated, multi-country approaches to reach full and equitable connectivity.  The best model may be the European…

Blogs 2
Event News 115
The Making of Africa’s Economic Transformation – an African Arguments, African Voices podcast on Know the Beginning Well
  Three reviews of Know the Beginning Well by Alex de Waal, Nick Westcott, and Prof Shanta Devarajan have been published on the African Arguments website. On May 13, reviewers Nick Westcott...
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Prioritizing Gender Equality on the Path to Recovery
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, few response measures have been gender-sensitive, and most recovery projects have failed to employ gender-specific indicators. Economic support programs have...
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Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought
By Dr Edward K. Brown Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries across the world have invested around US$12 trillion in response measures...
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How Badly Will the Coronavirus Impact Africa’s Economies?
By Yohannis Mulu Tessema and John Kojo Osei COVID-19, if not contained, can have long-lasting effects on all sectors of the African economy in...
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The Business Case for Climate-Focused Urban Development
This article was first published in March 2019 By Chris Gordon A long-standing mystery of modern times is why the great Mayan cities in...
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Why industrialisation is vital for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to succeed
By Arkebe Oqubay I was recently in Anantarivo, Madagascar for the 11th Private Sector Forum organised by the African Union Commission and its partners,...
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ACET solicits private sector perspectives on attracting investments through the CwA
Accra, Nov. 20 – Private sector representatives and other participants at an ACET-hosted Compact with Africa (CwA) workshop held in Johannesburg, South Africa, have identified...
ACET in the News 9
Tech in Africa: Job killer, or job creator?
By Nicholas Norbrook Everyone agrees jobs is a priority of the 21st century on the continent. But will technology help or hinder? Our experts push...
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SMEs: OPS decries gradual growth decline
By: Taiwo Hassan Members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have lamented that several issues impacting on Nigeria’s business environment are causing small businesses...
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Enhancing domestic resource mobilization: What are the real obstacles?
By Sanjeev Gupta and Mark Plant At the Center for Global Development, we recently initiated a project to develop more effective and equitable strategies...

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