Unlocking Growth in SSA with Development Inspiration from the South

The book delves into the contrasting development philosophies of Northern and Southern perspectives, particularly focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It critiques the Northern approach as detrimental to SSA's economic progress, emphasizing the need for context in development strategies. The text investigates the barriers to development in SSA, challenges the narrative of an "Africa rising," and highlights persistent issues that remain. It advocates for the African Developmental State model and proposes that inspiration from Southern development strategies could effectively drive social and economic growth in SSA.