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Why Is Africa Poor? Economic unfreedom, not slavery or colonialism


Economic unfreedom, not slavery or colonialism, holds the continent back

When property rights aren’t protected or laws change without warning, people lose trust in the system and begin to resort to corruption. ​​We plan to transform cities in Africa so that they become places where starting a business is easy, more jobs are created, and poverty becomes a thing of the past. Magatte Wade is a distinguished entrepreneur who bridges the cultures of Senegal and Silicon Valley, drawing insights from her experiences in both environments.

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