Bolt: Enhancing Productivity for Africans
Hamid Ayodeji Before 2020, the average annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for Africa consistently outperformed the global average and was estimated to grow by at least six per cent annually until 2023. As one of the fastest-growing economies, Africa’s economic growth is primarily due to its sizeable working-age population of about 1.2 billion people and growing consumer markets in the region. According to the World Economic Forum, “Africa – the youngest region globally, will be the source of most global labour-force growth.” It is projected that half of Africa’s population w...