Hi Quartz Africa readers,
Before my recent move back home to Nairobi, I lived in Dakar, Senegal for close to six years. Right next to my house was a Belgian-style chocolatier. It was such a joy sitting in the garden as my little one ran around and I gobbled up truffles.
“Singapore is a rock in the middle of the ocean. What do they have [that African countries don’t]? Human capital,” said Patrick Achi, prime minister of Côte d’Ivoire, last week in a livestreamed session from Davos that I listened in on.
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