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William Ruto: “Africa's problem is no longer the amount of capital available to it. Africa's problem is the set of rules that decide…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2026
Africa's problem is no longer the amount of capital available to it. Africa's problem is the set of rules that decide where that capital is allowed to go.
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William Ruto
United Democratic Alliance

Editor's note · Context

Discussing capital allocation in Africa.

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