Why it's too hard to start a business in Africa -- and how to change it

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October 7, 2018 Today's TED Talk Why it's too hard to start a business in Africa -- and how to change it 09:12 minutes · TEDGlobal 2017 Many African countries are poor for a simple reason, says entrepreneur Magatte Wade: governments have created far too many obstacles to starting and running a business. In this passionate talk, Wade breaks down the challenges of doing business on the continent and offers some solutions of her own -- while calling on leaders to do their part, too. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day The rise of Africa's next generation What's the biggest influence on Africa's future? Its youth. Join the conversation with Africa's present leaders who seek to inspire and empower the generations of leaders to come. Watch » 5 talks · Total run time 1:23:22   Download the TED app

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