By Kenneth MohammedIn an exclusive interview, Akinwumi Adesina, head of the African Development Bank and ‘optimist-in-chief’, says the outlook is good for a continent with both the workers of the future and the best investment opportunities. The global financial crisis that brought the world down in 2008 – that was not in Africa. “The global financial crisis that brought the world down in 2008 – that was not in Africa,” he said. Corruption is not an African issue. “For the first time, African countries got together to say we’re not going to talk about climate issues individually; we’re putting forward African issues collectively.

Source: The Guardian October 13, 2023 16:09 UTC