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Talk Africa: Industrializing Africa

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It has been said that manufacturing in Africa is only for the brave.

With a declining contribution to Africa’s economies in the past three decades, manufacturing’s share of GDP in the continent stood at just 11% in 2014.

As China transitions into a consumer-driven economy, Africa now stands to gain from a golden opportunity; with Chinese manufacturers anticipated to relocate to the continent now gaining momentum in industry.

Beatrice Marshall and her panel of experts explore the opportunities and challenges of Africa’s industrialization in this episode of Talk Africa.

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