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Pitches to become DG are increasingly professional, with government support likely to be supplemented by PR firms
New director-general could also address colonial patterns that hold back the continent
To defeat the virus, equitable global distribution is vital — but time is running out
Amina Mohamed and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala say American criticisms of over-reach are valid
Three policy priorities to help the region lead the transition to a clean economy
Bank’s board launches three-week nomination period for presidency
Staff claims of a ‘crisis of leadership’ fuel debate over organisation’s future
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has also been appointed chair-elect of the board of Gavi the Vaccine Alliance
Nigeria’s departing finance minister talks about rebuilding her country’s image, fighting corruption — and why she won’t succumb to the ‘dark side’
Finance minister calls for reduced dependency on oil revenue
Finance minister says Lagos only has “two to three months” cushion
Country struggles with rapid growth and inequality
The country’s future lies not in oil and gas but in other sectors, writes Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Case for shaking up the oil industry has never been clearer
Pipeline damage, theft and a lack of investment pose risks to the country’s coffers
Companies play the long game as nation’s leadership wavers on vital reforms
Africa’s richest man bets project will halve fuel imports
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