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Correcting Africa’s map will not bring prosperity, Moghalu says

From Vanguard · () English

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  • Kingsley Moghalu welcomed a United Nations resolution encouraging maps that more accurately show Africa’s size.
  • He cautioned that changing the map alone would not deliver Africa’s economic transformation.

Former Central Bank of Nigeria Deputy Governor Kingsley Moghalu has welcomed a United Nations resolution encouraging the use of world maps that more accurately represent Africa’s size.

But Moghalu cautioned that a corrected map alone would not bring prosperity or drive the continent’s economic transformation.

He made the comments in a post on X, according to the report.

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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.