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The importance of private sector growth and development in Africa

Lee-Roy Chetty by Lee-Roy Chetty 20 June 2012

The private sector is Africa’s primary engine of growth. It generates an estimated 70 percent of Africa’s output, approximately two-thirds of its investment and 90 percent of employment on the continent. Based on these statistics supplied by the African Union (AU), the creation and development of private sector jobs is seen as one of the […]

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