Book Review: The Bright Continent: Breaking Rules & Making Change in Modern Africa
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Capturing an understanding of kanju (a specific creativity born from African difficulty) is the theme that runs through Olopade’s excellent take on Africa’s informal sector, says Jamie Hitchen.