This week, we read about the economic life of Africa’s largest shantytown, the continent’s growing middle class, and how Nigeria is set to eclipse South Africa as the continent’s largest economy.

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This week, we read about an economist’s take on Africa’s GDP, Mozambique’s new power plant, and African MBA students returning to the continent.

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In this week’s Finance and Business Top 10, we read about nuances in the African consumer story, doing business in Tanzania, and an open letter written by 33 South African CEOs calling for a halt to the nation’s “decline.”

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Ghana is set to be the home of the continent’s largest solar power plant, a look at the recovering manufacturing sector in South Africa, and more in this week’s finance top 10.

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