African economy: 'What is happening in one part of Africa is not the whole story'

<p>How easy is it to do business in Africa today? FRANCE 24's Georja Calvin-Smith asks Makhtar Diop, the World Bank's Vice President for Africa.</p><br />Makhtar Diop warns against making generalisations about the whole African economy based on a crisis in one country. &quot;The world economy has been slowing down and Africa is not isolated from the rest of the world&quot;, he explains. For him, falling commodity prices and lower demand in China are affecting African growth more than political instabilty in Burundi, for example. &quot;I believe that now investors are mature and understand that what is happening in one part of Africa is not the whole story about Africa&quot;, he says.<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en