Illicit Financial Flows Out of Africa Must be Stopped
- South Africa How We Made It in Africa 2016
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The article highlights calls by Dr Atindehou to stem IFFs as they are costing the continent up to US$50bn annually, with devastating consequences that only Africans themselves can fix. The African continent is at a critical stage in its developmental agenda – the fast-rising entrepreneurial and middle class, the youth bulge, and rapid globalisation mean that the continent is ready for unprecedented growth and technological progress in the coming years.