Africa NextGen Economist winner set to receive over R180k prize

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French-based African economy-focused publications Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report have partnered with African Development Bank for €10, 000 (over R180 000) Africa NextGen Economist Prize. And winners are also guaranteed an interview in Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report. Annual summit showcases private sector in AfricaThe Africa CEO Forum is an annual summit and an international gathering to discuss the African private sector. “The Africa NextGen Economist Prize will help showcase African research and inspire new vocations. The qualifying candidates will be filtered by Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report editorial teams.