As Europe peers into economic chasm, Africa’s economy is rising
As Europe peers into economic chasm, Africa's economy is rising (via The Christian Science Monitor)
It’s a continent with a long history of war, famine, disease, and recently, a penchant for political instability due to economic mismanagement. But enough about Europe. Let’s talk about a continent with some hope: Africa. In 2012, as the rest of the world slows down because past exuberant consumerism…
[Young African woman illustrating growth via Shutterstock.com.]
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