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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 46 MIN

Global economic reset: what it means for Africa | Isaah Mhlanga | The CEO Lens

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Most people don’t realise it yet, but seismic shifts in geopolitics and global economics are quietly reshaping the future.Missing these signals could mean missing the biggest opportunities of the next decade.In this eye‑opening episode of CEO Lens, host Paul Miller sits down with the Chief Economist at RMB Isaah Mhlanga to unpack the world’s ongoing global reset,  driven by geopolitical fractures, deglobalisation, currency realignments, and accelerating economic uncertainty.Together, they break down what’s really happening beneath the headlines:🔹 How global trade routes are being re‑engineered🔹 Why are countries diversifying currencies and payment systems away from the US dollar🔹 What rising global debt means for inflation, currency devaluation, and long‑term growth🔹 How conflicts in Ukraine, Russia, and the Middle East are reshaping energy markets and commodities🔹 Why Africa’s youthful population and vast mineral resources position it as a critical player in AI, green tech, and supply‑chain resilienceIsaah shares concrete examples of African countries investing in infrastructure, unlocking local beneficiation, and positioning themselves strategically as long‑term visions from global powers like China and the United States compete for influence.💡 Why does this global chaos matter to you?Because understanding these shifts unlocks strategic opportunity. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, policymaker, or business leader, the countries and leaders that adapt fastest will shape the future, while those that don’t risk being left behind.This episode is essential viewing for anyone trying to understand the emerging world order and make informed decisions in an increasingly complex global economy.🎯 Don’t get caught unprepared.Watch the full episode now and gain the insights you need to navigate and capitalise on a world undergoing a profound reset.

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