Tag economic transformation Africa

Confidence before capital: What Tanzania’s clean cooking strategy teaches Africa about building investable markets

By Publicist East Africa Investors rarely fear bad markets; they fear uncertain ones. That distinction explains far more about investment patterns across Africa than many policy debates acknowledge.  Across much of the continent, the greatest constraint is rarely the absence…

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I Am An Agripreneur: Uganda doesn’t have an agricultural production problem. It has a capital formation problem.

The excitement surrounding Burkina Faso’s recent diaspora bond should not be viewed simply as a financial success story from West Africa. It should force countries such as Uganda to confront a much deeper question about development, agriculture, and the sources…

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