Obasanjo, Desalegn co-chair meeting of ex-leaders in Italy

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his Ethiopian counterpart, ex-Prime Minister Haile Marian Desalegn are to co-chair the gathering of 40 erstwhile heads of state and government being organised by Brenthurst Foundation International in Milan, Italy.

The event themed “Can Africa Be The Next Asia?”, is also to be graced by eminent scholars and diplomats.

One-time Deputy Governor of the Central Bank (CBN), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, is a resource person at the meeting.

The forum would examine various strategies to address the socio-economic challenges on the African continent and proffer sustainable solutions.