Africa is seen as a frontier continent, yet to achieve its promise of development despite the diverse natural resources that it has been endowed with. Much of Africa was however colonised by Europe, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium and it was not till the middle of the last century that it won its independence from these countries. there has been a lot of experimentation on the political scene as the founding fathers of the nations who won independence gave way to a raft of military regimes often assisted by the former colonies. In this millennium, the continent has started to forge its own development agenda and tried to formulate its won economic policies that would help to engender economic growth and usher in development. Africa intends to rise to the future demands of its people and Africa will attain true economic independence
Five things to change Africa – what can we get right in this coming decade?
Five things to change Africa – what can we get right in this coming decade? Africa Economic Independence – Independent Africa took a long time in the making: from the late 1950s when Ghana became independent right up to the last decade when new countries like Southern Sudan have emerged. [...]
