Several African countries are among today’s fastest growing economies in the world, boosted in many instances by new discoveries of oil, natural gas and strategic mineral reserves. Extreme poverty on the continent is in decline, and progress toward meeting the millennium development goals has accelerated. A number of very poor African countries, including Malawi, Sierra [...]
Africa’s Economic Growth Captures World Attention
July 22, 2012 | Posted by
Africa: In Ghana, as in many other African countries, young people are living out the continent’s economic growth. Young men and women chat along the glittering corridors of the sprawling shopping complex. With state-of-the-art mobile communication gadgets in hand, they go in and out of the mall’s 65 shops, filling shopping bags with expensive items. [...]
