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Industrialisation

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Weak Market Architecture Keeps Africa's Factories From Creating Value

Business

Weak Market Architecture Keeps Africa's Factories From Creating Value

UNCTAD data shows 76.7% of Africa's merchandise exports were primary goods in 2025; weak distribution, finance and shelf access block industrial

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