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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’s agriculture doesn’t have a production problem. It has a capital formation problem.

Uganda’s agricultural sector presents one of the country’s most enduring contradictions. It employs the majority of the population, contributes significantly to export earnings, occupies a central place in government policy and is frequently described as the backbone of the economy.…

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