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Re-Education
         Economy



















































          When Companies Know What’s Best To Do


                                                                                        Chioma Phillips
          But Don’t Do It                                                               is the Editor of  Msingi Afrika Mag-


                                                                                        azine and the host of  Msingi Afrika
                                                                                       Television. Her hope is to see the Truth
                                                                                        shared, with all who will listen, for the
                    s men and women          instead of eliminating it outright.         transformation of  the people and the
                    continue to plow the     And, for Afrika, this will cause an         continent of  Afrika - and the world.
                    course of history, on    imbalance in perspective, as we seek
          Atheir terms, it is help-          ways in which to build a future that
          ful – actually it is crucial – that we   is genuinely great.
          stop and review the damage that                                       goal of success. But to what end?
          has been left in their wake, lest we   Many a time nations, companies,   What is behind all that shine and
          celebrate people and companies as   industries and individuals from   dazzle? To what end does one pur-
          icons yet they are actually those who   outside of Afrika are held up as   sue this scripted ambition, when the
          created devastating harm. For, to   examples that Afrika should con-  outcomes that the world regularly
          celebrate the achievements without   sider emulating. This is all part of   gets are pain, suffering and even
          looking at the collateral damage   nudging the continent to follow a   large numbers of dead?
          these ‘achievements’ leave in their   particular direction, or a specific   Let us look at a few cases, which you
          wake will cause us to elevate evil,   script, towards a pre-defined shining
                                                                                know are nothing but the scratching


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