The Wealth Africa Refuses to Trade
Liberty Sparks Kenya’s Musila Muoki has argued in a new piece that African governments are stifling economic growth by maintainingContinue Reading
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Immigrants Not to Blame for South Africa’s Economic Woes
Free Market Foundation policy officer Zakhele Mthembu has argued in a piece for the Rational Standard that blaming immigrants forContinue Reading
Reclaiming the Ideas Behind Prosperity in Africa
What does it mean to prosper? For many young Africans, prosperity is often discussed in terms of jobs, income, entrepreneurship,Continue Reading
Africa Keeps Overlooking the Financing Potential of Diaspora Capital
IATP Fellow Musila Muoki from Liberty Sparks Kenya has argued in a new piece that significant untapped diaspora resources canContinue Reading
The Costs of Nigeria’s Import Bans
Ominira Initiative Free Trade Fellow Victor Ejechi has written in The Cable criticising Nigeria’s embrace of costly import bans. HeContinue Reading
AfCFTA and Zambia’s Opportunity to Build, Trade, and Lead
Africa stands at a pivotal economic crossroads. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), The world ‘largest free trade agreement by numberContinue Reading
IATP Attends Africa Liberty Forum
Last week, we were delighted to attend Atlas Network’s Africa Liberty Forum in Accra, Ghana. Events that bring so muchContinue Reading
Nigeria’s Battle of Ideas is ‘More than Just Abstract’
There are places where the battle of ideas is more than just abstract. Northern Nigeria is one of them. Terrorism,Continue Reading
Nigerian Trade ‘At a Defining Moment’
Trade in Nigeria is at a defining moment. Our markets are busy, our entrepreneurs are resilient. Yet beneath this activityContinue Reading
Starlink Could be a ‘Game Changer’ for Africa’s Liberty Movement
Last month, we were delighted to award the inaugural round of Whetstone Connectivity Fund (WCF) grants. The fund is named after Linda Whetstone,Continue Reading