Ensuring Africa’s Continued Rise (Ngozi Okonjo-Iweal, Project-Syndicate)

Africa’s rise is in danger of faltering. After years during which the continent’s economy grew at an average annual rate of 5%, global uncertainty, depressed commodity prices, and jittery external conditions are threatening to undermine decades of much-needed progress. Ensuring the wealth and wellbeing of the continent’s residents will not be easy; but there is much that policymakers can do to put Africa back on an upward trajectory.

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/africa-steps-needed-to-ensure-sustainable-growth-by-ngozi-okonjo-iweala-2016-03