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Guy Scott - Vice President of Zambia
Stephen Sackur talks Guy Scott, vice-president of Zambia, and asks if Africa's leaders are making best use of the current surge in economic growth to tackle endemic poverty?
At last Sub Saharan Africa has a positive economic story to tell, but is it being matched by improved governance? Are Africa's leaders making best use of the current surge in economic growth to tackle endemic poverty? Stephen Sackur speaks to Guy Scott, recently appointed vice-president of Zambia. He's a trained scientist, an ex-farmer, and he happens to be the most senior white official in post-colonial Africa. It's tempting to see him as a symbol of a continent no longer trapped in its past, but is it true?
Last on
Tue 1 May 2012
23:30GMT
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
Interviewed Guest | Guy Scott |
Broadcasts
- Tue 1 May 2012 03:30GMT
- Tue 1 May 2012 23:30GMT