Index The Africas 2026: the 15 most dynamic African countries
South Africa is no longer #1 — and it’s not a matter of wealth, but of speed. Our Les Afriques Index 2026, calculated across 7 sourced indicators and 25 economies,…
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By 2035, Senegal will need to have profoundly transformed its way of thinking about its economic relations with the Maghreb. The challenge will no longer be simply to develop trade with Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia or Libya, but to build partnerships capable of strengthening industrialization, local…
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