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New drive to fuel Africa’s industrialisation

By KINGSLEY IGHOBOR

Carlos Lopes, the executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), often talks about Toblerone, the famous chocolate bar manufactured in Switzerland by Kraft Foods, an $18 billion company.

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