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Africa’s collective GDP has grown sharply over time but is still small, constituting only a few percent of the world total. In recent years, overall growth has averaged between 3 and 4 percent, lower than it needs to be for most Africans to enter the middle class given the low starting point and the fact that the region’s population continues to
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Introducing the Music Economy Development Initiative — Center for Music Ecosystems
South Africa, to some South Africans and the media, is often referred to as the “Land of Opposites”, or “Land of Contrasts”. It’s a fair statement to make. Due to a rocky past, the country has been left with some very visible contradictions and problems. It’s quite common to see incredible wealth right next to sadden
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the promise of postapartheid South Africa has not been realized. For its part, Nigeria was a British colony for a century before gaining its independence in 1960. The country’s subsequent history can only be described as deeply troubled; its initial decades were marked by civil war, secessionist challenges, and military rule. Its politics seem to
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🌍 Just Five Countries Are Responsible for Half of Africa’s GDP
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The two most important countries in Africa are arguably South Africa and Nigeria. They represent more than one-fifth of Africa’s population and more than 45 percent of its economic output. They are the continent’s two anchors.
