‘Heal thyself’ call as Africa confronts downturn
Issue 162
- 09 May 2009
| 4 minute read
Bankers and political leaders argue that African states must look to their own resources to find ways of emerging stronger from the global economic crisis, writes Thalia Griffiths. The effects of the global economic crisis have hit Africa harder than expected, with lower prices for commodity exports and falling remittances slashing growth forecasts. But political leaders and bankers remain
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