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World Service,25 Feb 2012,28 mins

Africa's Future?

Global Business

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In this programme you can hear from the author Duncan Clarke. His new book, Africa's Future: Darkness to Destiny: How the past is shaping Africa's economic evolution, aims to show how we can only understand Africa's destiny by uncovering its history. And talking to Peter Day he puts forward his unique reformulation of Africa's economic past, present and future, and reveals the continent's changing political landscape and likely business trajectories.

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