An Africanist Perspective

An Africanist Perspective

What Kenyan protests tell us about economic management and the politics of reforms in African states

There is an urgent need to modernize economic management in African states. Unfortunately, so far there is little evidence that African governments are interested in structural economic change.

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Ken Opalo
Jul 30, 2024
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I: (Young) Africans are rightfully disillusioned with formal/institutionalized politics in the region

In a recent piece over at Good Authority I highlighted two important trends that should inform our unde…

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