The South African president hinted at the need for a tradeable African currency that can help people to trade across borders effectively. Secondly, most African countries continue to rank low in the World Bank’s ease of doing business list. Governments can find ways to partner with the private sector to thrive in the new environment. The Dangote Group, Strive Masiyiwa’s Econet, Bidco Africa, South Africa’s Multi-Choice, Devki Group, among others have become the continent’s business authorities. Africa’s largest economies will greatly support the growth of trade and development of a more robust private sector.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 23, 2018 07:18 UTC