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Two Ways of Thinking
IAfrica Building Up
IAfrica Building Up
This page brings together two independent and complementary modules. You are invited to Governing One nation over 15 years. The other confronts you with the major dilemmas African decision makers today. No full answer — Only choices, consequences and lucidity.
Module 01
The Renaissance
of the Kembala
of the Kembala
15-year governance simulation
🎯 Objective
Drive Kembala — West Africa — from economic fragility to emergence by making realistic governance decisions over 15 years.
⚙ Procedure
- 1Choose 2 priority reforms per year from 15 available policies
- 2Select your borrowing strategy from 6 creditors on separate terms
- 3Arbitrate the State budget between education, health, infrastructure, defence and administration
- 4Manage the unexpected shocks that come to experience your strategy
🏆 Conditions of Victory / Defeat
✓ Victory
Improved fundamentals, stabilized debt, institutional confidence
✗ Defeat
Sovereign default, hyperinflation or major political crisis
Module 02
The Challenge
of the Strategy
of the Strategy
Decision game on real dilemmas
🎯 Objective
Confronting the major geopolitical, economic and financial dilemmas faced by real African policymakers — and measure the scope of each arbitration.
⚙ Procedure
- 1Take on a role: President, Minister of Finance, Head of State...
- 2Read the factual context of the dilemma, then choose from 4 strategic options
- 3Discover the analysis: short-term, long-term consequences, and what really happened
- 4Evaluate your choice on three criteria: effectiveness, risk, popularity
🏆 Conditions of Victory / Defeat
✓ Victory
Maximize optimal choices on the 15 dilemmas proposed
✗ Defeat
Underestimating systemic compromises specific to African governance
Why play?
Thinking Africa differently,
practice.
practice.
Both modules are designed to develop a systemic understanding of African realities — far from the clichés, closer to the real constraints.
Skills mobilized
Macroeconomics
Geopolitics
Public finance
Governance
Systemic thinking
Decision-making
African history
