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“The first myth to dispel is that Africa is not a country. It's made up of 53 different countries. So to say 'invest in Africa' is a no-go. It's meaningless.”

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Euvin Naidoo, born in 1971, is a public figure whose profession and category are unknown. Limited information is available about his life. more

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