AFRICA PLAN

BY KEITH NUTHALL
AN EXTENSION of private ownership has been proposed in an African Productive Capacity Initiative, approved by the African Union Summit, in Ethiopia this summer. Privatisation was recommended for the food processing, textile and clothing, minerals, metals, wood, auto, pharmaceutical and building material sectors.



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