Dapo Oyewole

Dapo Oyewole is the Director of the Policy Development Network (PDN). From 2011-2015, he was the Special Adviser to the Minister National Planning and later the Minister of State for Finance in the Federal Government of Nigeria, where his responsibilities included strategic planning, development policy, donor coordination and international cooperation. Prior to this, he was …

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The Dangers of Exclusion: Lessons for Africa from Brexit and the US Elections

As we step into a new year and a new world order unfolds, Africa must learn urgent lessons from the UK and US who, last year, both experienced the most paradigm-shifting political earthquakes witnessed in recent political history. The United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union and Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in the recent …

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