Tag: growth

August 14, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: #TheFutureAfrica – The opportunities and dangers ahead (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa As we look at #TheFutureAfrica we must bask in the euphoria of where we are compared to where we used to be, but in basking let us…

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June 14, 2013

#YourBank: What would you like your bank to do for you? (CLICK)

Banking hall by Akan Ido It is not clear if the former Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Charles Soludo visualised the extent to which the banking consolidation of 2005 would…

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May 15, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: Africa Rising and the new trade conversation (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Africa’s development will always be limited by its foundation. There would be no development without the right infrastructure to drive it. Is Africa truly rising? It depends…

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November 2, 2012

Opinion: Africa is rising! At least its one per cent is

by Zainab Usman As the African middle-class goes shopping with their swelled-up wallets and designer purses in Lagos or in London, many more Africans go to bed hungry as the…

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September 17, 2012

Opinion: Africa is a dawning success; so why do outsiders think only of poverty and deprivation?

by Jonathan Berman "There are children starving in Africa. Eat your peas." Surely I am not the only person whose first impressions of Africa were shaped along these lines. Whether it…

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June 29, 2012

Obasanjo has something to share: “Something is very wrong (with Nigeria)”

by Stanley Azuakola Right from the days when Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was president, many Nigerians have been saying it that GDP growth without decrease in poverty level is a fallacy.…

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