THE PRESIDENTS OF Kenya, Malawi and Uganda are not young, but each is representative of a new spirit of reform spreading throughout much of Africa.
Each has recently overthrown or succeeded a regime that was autocratic and corrupt, and each has an understanding of economics that makes him well qualified to pursue or accelerate reform programmes.
Kenya’s Mwai Kibaki studied public finance at the London School of Economics after a stint at Shell East Africa. Malawi’s Bingu wa Mutharika is a former World Bank economist.
Access intelligence that drives action
To unlock this research, enter your email to log in or enquire about access