They have chosen the most relevant theme of Africa’s contemporary situation, a theme which sums up the essence of African aspirations – an Africa at work: educated, employed and empowered. I take it, therefore, that your gathering aims to find how we get to this scene of the educated, employed and empowered Africa at work. Some investors always find innovative ways to avoid paying the taxes that they should in the African countries, in which they operate. We have the manpower, we should have the political will, it is time to make Africa work. Then we shall put an educated, employed and empowered Africa to work, and repudiate the recent culture of failure.

Source: GhanaWeb April 22, 2018 02:15 UTC