Archive for June 2015

The McKinsey Africa book “Reimagining South Africa” looks at what South Africa has achieved in the twenty years since the arrival of democracy and considers the challenges facing the country in the next twenty years. At a launch at the World Economic Forum for Africa I was able to share some thoughts with the likes…

The next president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) will take over in a much tougher economic climate than the one Donald Kaberuka inherited when he won the job a decade ago. Akinwumi Adesina, the former Nigerian Agriculture Minister, will need all the skills he demonstrated in that Ministry if he is to overcome the significant…