Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why

Workers sew clothes in Hawassa industrial park, one of five new facilities that have created 45,000 new jobs in Ethiopia Image: REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
Alexandre Raffoul
Head of Business Engagement, Middle East and Africa, World Economic Forum
Vijay Raju
Head of Strategy, Forum Members, World Economic Forum

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