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In life and death, the late President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli will always remain a controversial figure who is revered and loathed in varying measures . Controversial because of what he saw and knew, and controversial because of the nexus…
Continue readingMaybe you have heard about the Big Mac index or you have not. Either way you would be forgiven because it was one of those things that don’t get into mainstream conversations about the political economy of nations. In fact…
Continue readingThe election results from several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are coming thru this season. Either the incumbents (and winners for that matter) are too popular that all the voters endorse their continued stay, or there is something more pungent…
Continue readingThis week Absa Bank’s economic gurus were in town to talk about African financial markets. African markets should be of interest to us because for a long time Africa has been looking outwards for markets and promises of economic growth….
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