For my non Cameroon followers: This former minister, who held several of the most powerful positions in govt, is a prisonner on trial for embezzling hundreds of millions of $. This picture was taken in the courthouse on trial day, as if to spite the rest of us.

Agenda 2063 The Africa We Want in 2063 Agenda ppt download slideplayer.com/slide/7252025/…

Canadian Real Estate Expected To See A “Historic Correction,” Biggest Drop Ever: RBC #ToRe #VanRe betterdwelling.com/canadian-real-…

The poorest countries have the world’s slowest roads—presenting another obstacle to inclusive growth. Learn more on the IMF blog. bit.ly/3NUjVgw

An important piece by Francis Fukuyama not just on why Ukraine will win, but also on why it matters so much in the global contest between democracy and autocracy. journalofdemocracy.org/why-ukraine-wi…

Six Months of War:What Putin Wanted; What Putin Got themoscowtimes.com/2022/09/01/six…

Everything Mark Hertling said in these six minutes about the Russian Army and the corrosive downstream effects of high level Russian political corruption is spot-on accurate. You can take it to the bank.

Amazon now has some 400 full-time economists on staff, several times as many as a typical research university. Meanwhile, last year Uber hired a fifth of Harvard University’s graduating PhD class econ.st/3DKitva

#AMV should be inclusive. All stakeholders should be on board.Titus Gwemende #AfricanForumOnMining

IMPRESSIVE: 3 of the 4 largest economies in Sub-Saharan Africa - #Nigeria, #Ethiopia, #Kenya - are making headline news because of big pioneering intra-Africa investments: *Nigeria & Ethiopia: Nigeria Air *Kenya & Ethiopia: Safaricom Yes, Africans are investing big in #Africa!

Angola urges UK to take new measures on poverty theguardian.com/global-develop…

Canada is winning when it comes to attracting immigrants, but failing to use its windfall. That was the take from RBC examining the immigration boom that makes up nearly all growth betterdwelling.com/canadas-popula…

🇨🇳 - China is by far largest buyer of Africa’s mining output • In 2020 China bought 43% of Africa’s minerals exports and 32% of region’s ores and metals exports • Chinese demand for these materials will continue to increase in coming ten years, fuelling investments

Africans in the US are highly educated: 41% hold at least a bachelor’s degree (37.9% in the US population). Technical assistance is counted as foreign aid. By exporting talent on a large scale, Africa has been providing massive subsidies to rich countries. t.ly/dB7g1

Top 1% of net worth in Canada 🇨🇦by age in 2022: 25-29 $405,736 30-34 $811,472 35-39 $1,622,944 40-44 $2,434,417 45-49 $3,651,625 50-54 $4,868,834 55-59 $6,491,779 60-64 $8,114,724 65-69 $9,737,668 70-74 $8,114,724 75-79 $6,491,779 80+ $5,680,307

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Le Niger annonce rompre sa coopération militaire avec les Etats-Unis lemonde.fr/afrique/articl…

Inequality in #Africa is complex, but not inevitable. This book advocates for bold policy reforms that tackle systemic barriers and create a more inclusive future: wrld.bg/la3r50UR1QQ

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