According to a thought piece recently published March 7, 2019 in The Economist, entitled The New Scramble for Africa, “outside interest” in Africa, it appears, has reached a peak. Here are a few of the reasons why, according to the story: From 2010 to 2016 more than 320 embassies were opened …
The Economist earlier this month had an interesting article on the “new scramble for Africa,” Here’s my take from a Comdev perspective..
Does the future of Africa lie in industrialization? “Chinese investment gives rise to a tantalizing possibility: that Africa can industrialize in the coming generation. “ China is now the biggest foreign player in Africa. It’s Africa’s largest trade partner, the largest infrastructure financier, and the fastest-growing source of foreign direct investment. …
“Chinese investment gives rise to a tantalizing possibility: that Africa can industrialize in the coming generation. “ China is now the biggest foreign player in Africa. It’s Africa’s largest trade partner, the largest infrastructure financier, and the fastest-growing source of foreign direct investment. “The fact that China sees Africa not for …
