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The Price of Progress: Economic Realities in Africa with Prof. Abdoulaye Ndiaye

The Thinking Muslim

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Resource Wealth vs. Economic Struggles in Africa

This chapter examines the economic challenges in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria, exploring how colonial legacies, corruption, and structural issues hinder progress despite vast natural resources. It highlights Nigeria's potential for growth through innovation and diversification, contrasting it with the DRC's exploitation and conflict-driven challenges.

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