April 27, 2022
In economic terms, the East African Community (EAC) is underperforming. For instance, a quick comparison of the region with the development trajectory…
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There is no need to re-invent the wheel. What took other developed countries centuries and decades to build can be done in a few years by those who invest resolutely and wisely.
The system works for Western corporations that don’t want skilled locally grown competition as they grow their markets, and for INGOs that need populations they can continue to depict as “needy.” It does not work well for any nation seeking to find and develop on its own path.
There is no need to re-invent the wheel. What took other developed countries centuries and decades to build can be done in a few years by those who invest resolutely and wisely.
The system works for Western corporations that don’t want skilled locally grown competition as they grow their markets, and for INGOs that need populations they can continue to depict as “needy.” It does not work well for any nation seeking to find and develop on its own path.
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Part of the problem facing Africa is that the agency to articulate the trials and tribulations of Africans has for long been usurped by foreigners. As a principle, everyone should get involved in debates on Africa, of course. However, rather than Read more