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Author: Carlos Cardoso & Toby Green

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Carlos Cardoso & Toby Green

Carlos Cardoso is the Director of the Centro de Estudos Sociais Amílcar Cabral in Guinea-Bissau. He is the former Research Director of CODESRIA. Toby Green is a Senior Lecturer in Lusophone African History and Culture at King’s College, London. He was the recipient of the British Academy’s 2019 Nayef Al-Rohdan Prize for his book A Fistful of Shells.

  • Many aspects of Africa's place in global economic structures has not changed since the time of Cecil Rhodes (memorial pictured) and before. Credit: Kathleena LO.
    Covid-19Economy
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    June 25, 2020
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    How Africa can take this moment to end a 500-years-old economic model

    Governments can take the opportunity of COVID-19 to change Africa’s place in global economic structures, but it will take pan-African coordination. Read all our COVID-19 coverage  ...
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