Africa continues to be framed as the “final frontier”: a vast, youthful market whose growth is preordained by demography and digitization. And yet – the facts are incomplete.
In recent development data and reports, Africa’s demographic future has been described as its greatest economic opportunity.
I was standing on the factory floor at the Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan, and I could not help but focus on the thirty-second mark.
Shah writes about the idea that meaningful change rarely comes from incremental programs or cautious reforms. It comes from bold, coordinated investments in ideas that seem almost unreasonable at first—ideas that aim to move entire systems rather than tweak the edges of them.