Swazi Tshabalala is a candidate for president of the African Development Bank and former senior vice president and chief financial officer of the bank.
Africa is not short of ambition—it is short of capital. The numbers tell a stark story. The continent requires over $100 billion annually in infrastructure investment. The trade finance gap is estimated at more than $80 billion. Add the growing demands of climate adaptation, energy transition, and
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