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Most countries in Africa have chosen to separate the issue of the Palestinians from economic cooperation with Israel.
Countries in the West Africa region are in a very different position to seven years ago. They now have the experience of the past as well as new tools to tackle Ebola.
West Africa has lessons to learn from its ancient empires and colonial governments on regional trade and integration.
The need to connect African markets to aid development will once again be discussed at the World Economic Forum. The debate needs to move beyond the usual rhetoric.
Resistance to free movement across borders in many countries suggests that large numbers of African citizens see foreign migrants as competition to local labour and businesses.
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Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Sciences Research (CSSR)/Afrobarometer Assistant Project Manager for Southern Africa, University of Cape Town
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Consulting Economist; and Senior Research Fellow University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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