A new dawn
13 September 2012
With corruption in Africa high on the G8 agenda, Emma Clarke finds out what African countries are doing to combat the problem, and how purchasing is contributing to the solution
Africa is headline news at the moment. This month’s G8 summit and last week’s Live 8 concerts are all highlighting the issue of African poverty and ideas for solving the continent’s problems. And among the biggest difficulties is corruption.
But beyond the high-profile musical and political campaigns, what are African governments – and purchasing professionals...