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COVER STORY
INTERVIEW WITH KENNETH KWAMINA THOMPSON
AKUFO-ADDO ' S NEW CHALLENGE
IS NIGERIA READY FOR REVIVAL ?
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UPFRONT
06 An alternative look at democracy 09 Briefing
OPINION 14 Making " Made in Africa " Last 16 Land Management is Crisis Management in Africa 18 Why Africa cannot ignore credit ratings 20 Africa has an air pollution problem ... 22 Why Africa needs Asia to reach its growth potential 23 Widening Africa ’ s startup ecosystem FEATURES 24 Ambition and reward – the story of Baba Yabdow 26 Nigeria ’ s Money-Changers Are Going Underground 32 South Africa has a new energy plan 30 Zimbabwe ' s money runs out 44 Alphamin ’ s DRC mining gamble 46 In Egypt , IMF money to flow as austerity bites 48 Political unrest hits Ethiopia FDI
54 Kenya-UK Trade and Investment Forum has upbeat mood
53 Can a cashless society save zimbabwe ? 64 How Barack Obama changed America 66 After the revolution , Egyptian cinema plots comeback
6 Business Times Africa | 2016