AFRICA: Commodities carry security and economic risks

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  • Poor record
  • Economic risks
  • Currency appreciation
  • Unsustainable expenditures
  • 'Enclave' economies
  • Increased inequality
  • Political risks
  • African exceptionalism?
  • Governance is crucial
  • Oversight efforts
  • Transparency drive
  • Diamond dynamics

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