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Can Africa sustain its growth?

Written by Dirk Willem te Velde

​Sub-Saharan Africa grew at a rate of 5 percent in 2013, and is expected to grow by 6 percent next year. Impressive data, but unless this growth is accompanied by deeper economic transformation, the continent will face challenges in sustaining it for much longer.