The World Bank - Africa Region No. Simply put, that approach failed to deliver the goods.
People are no longer willing to accept the old status quo.
The pressure is on. But the treasuries are bare, forcing African policy makers to come up with innovative ways of increasing and improving the delivery of infrastructure services. What follows are some of the lessons learned from the African experience. Make sure you have full political commitment at the outset. In the case of Kenya Airways, when the President was informed that the real problem was the ownership structure, and not the composition of the Board, he went ahead and sold it.