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Influencer Series

The Africa Group Influencer Series is a unique interview publication intended to spread exposure and insight of Continent-wide issues and opportunities. Specifically, we focus on highlighting policymakers, leading academics, and business leaders who bring specialized insights of Africa’s past and forward-looking potential.

Icon Robert Rotberg Interview (269.5 KB)

Harvard University professor Rotberg discusses the importance of governance and leadership in Africa, strategies for Sino-Africa engagement, and economic growth across the continent.

Icon Princeton Lyman Interview (517.8 KB)

Princeton Lyman, the former US Ambassador to Nigeria and to South Africa and Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs discusses Africa’s position in the global financial crisis, the political situation in South Africa and Nigeria, and Ethiopia’s position as a driver of growth and development in the Horn of Africa.

Icon Callisto Madavo Interview (264.7 KB)

Dr. Callisto Madavo, former Regional Vice President for the World Bank, Africa Region, discusses Africa’s recent growth trends, the impact of the global financial crisis, and his forecast for Zimbabwe’s future.