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From trader to Africa's largest industrialist: the refinery, cement and fertiliser plants — and the ideas behind them.

Inside the Kigali gathering where Africa's top leaders resolved that the continent must be transformed by Africans themselves.

Six ideas from Aliko Dangote's speeches and interviews — from "process what you extract" to his call for a visa-free Africa.

How one foundation turned $5,000 grants into more than 24,000 African businesses and 1.5 million jobs.

A single market cannot work when Africans need visas to cross it. The case for free movement — and what is already changing.

Rwanda shows that a broken society can rebuild when justice and reconciliation come first — and that the work is hard and never finished.

Africa will not be opened by aid or outsiders, but by Africans who believe in it and stay to build it.

An Algerian thinker's simple equation explains why resource-rich societies can stay poor — and where renewal must begin.

Seven checked facts on Africa's minerals, land, energy and people — with sources you can use in any talk.

The books and speeches every builder of Africa should know — sorted by man, soil and time.