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Blackman's economic emancipation

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The Equator bridge: Looking doable   The East Africa Petrochemicals project is serious. The groundbreaking ceremony is this week, just three months after it was announced. The US$17 billion, project, driven by Africa’s richest Man, Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote, is historic and a record breaker.   Karuma dam: First Act of defiance against the West It is the apex of the continuing narrative of Africa rising, and it has landed with a bang! Few investors elsewhere will match that record, Not the Chinese, not the West. Only African billionaires will  approximate that record.  We are witnessing Africa’s economic emancipation in real time!   And Kenya, will become the nexus  of massive investments, it appears, because money follows money. The location of the Plant, in Lamu County, is also the head of the massive( $25 billion) LAPPSET corridor. LAPSSET, for Lamu Port, South Sudan Ethiopia corridor is a multi modal transport corridor incorporating a Sea Port,  High ...