To join the globalised world, Africa must reform human development, governance structures
Poverty remains the most pressing concern, and prevents Africa from effectively contributing to its share of globalisation. ILLUSTRATION | JOHN NYAGA | NMG
It has been slow but invariably steady. Globalisation of goods and services has continued to drive the spread of capitalism and neoliberalism to all corners of the world.
Only 30 years ago, exports comprised of less than 18 per cent of the world’s gross domestic product. That has risen to more than 36 per cent impacting nations at both the micro and macroeconomic levels.