Why Africa should look East
The former executive secretary of the UN Economic Commission on Africa, makes his case as to why Africa should take advice on development politics and knowledge from Asia.
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Carlos Lopes
Carlos Lopes is former executive secretary of the UN Economic Commission on Africa and now a professor of government at the University of Cape Town and adviser to governments on development policy.
Can a virus accelerate change in Africa?
African intellectuals are calling for a different discussion. Isn’t this the right time to propel changes that have often been postponed?