The Economic and Development Problem of Africa: A Problem of Governance

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The Economic and Development Problem of Africa: A Problem of Governance

 

By  Aniedi Okure, OP – Executive Director, AFJN. Paper presented  on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Africa Europe Faith and Justice Network ( AEFJN), Brussels April 22-25

A close examination reveals that the problem has to do mainly with governance: the common good, resource distribution, citizens' participation, transparency & accountability and economic justice. To address the economic problems, first you must tackle the systemic problems inherent in governance in Africa. Read the full document here