African countries face rising economic risks: six ways they can navigate global uncertainty

By Danny Bradlow, Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement and Senior Non-Resident Fellow, Global Development Policy Center, Boston University of Scholarship, University of Pretoria

The current global economic situation is confusing. On the one hand it’s characterised by inflation, and food and other critical supply shortages caused by the wars in Ukraine and the Gulf states. On the other, by optimism and economic growth caused by the boom in AI investments.

The situation both poses threats and offers opportunities to Africa.

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