promoting the expansion of Africa’s nascent mortgage markets as a logical stimulus to economic growth and development …

disclosure and corporate governance. Africa has yet to witness the level of corporate failure experienced elsewhere, but it … disclosure and corporate governance in Africa is carefully analysed, and implemented in the context of appropriate institutions …. This paper carries out an assessment of the state of play of corporate governance in Africa. An extensive literature search …

Purpose – This editorial aims to summarize the outcome of the Special Issue exploration on the theme “Is Africa the … land of the future?”. Design/methodology/approach – The paper contextualises and synthesizes the set of Africa …‐themed foresight papers included in the journal issue. Findings – The exploration concludes that Africa faces a range of internal and …

global economic trends, this might affect the development industry in Africa. It explores the interplay of ideas and practice …, identifies key global drivers and considers their significance for Africa over the next generation. Design … norms. Focusing on a particular scenario of Africa as the “land of the future”, the paper suggests that Africa should reject …

, whereas institutions have played a greater role in the economic development of several East Asian countries, in Africa they … poverty in Africa by providing a conducive environment for implementation and sustainable development programmes. Therefore …

Purpose – This paper attempts to provide a critique of the Commitment to Africa report in an effort to understand how … Nestlé base its corporate citizenship? What contribution does Nestlé make to economic development in Africa? What wider … report prioritises economic development and indicates that this is the means of achieving poverty alleviation in Africa …