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Nation Media Group (NMG) launched the Kusi Ideas Festival early in 2019 as part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, to be an “ideas transaction market” for the challenges facing Africa, and the various solutions and innovations the continent is undertaking to secure its future in the 21st century.
This year’s conference, in Gaborone, Botswana from 7th to 8th December, which will be a hybrid virtual-and-in-person event, comes at a time when Africa is on a journey to attaining inclusive and sustainable development and economic growth. Agenda 2063 is Africa’s ambitious blueprint and master plan for the achievement of these goals.
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