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It’s time to rethink oil and gas as a funding source for development

Oil-price volatility highlights the fragility of a development model based on a single resource. For oil-producing countries the imperative of adopting a more diverse investment strategy can no longer be ignored…

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Investors Must Appreciate Africa’s Interconnected Nature And Uniqueness

Optimism among investors was not at its highest point for Africa at the start of 2019, but investors should appreciate that Africa, while interconnected in certain ways, is a continent of 54 unique countries…

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Top Elections To Watch In Africa And Predictions For 2019

A handful of high profile African elections are set to take place over the next year, with Nigeria and South Africa included in that list, so we took a closer look and made a few predictions for 2019…

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