Tunisians march against beach attack
28/06/2015People in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse have held a march to denounce the attack in which at least 38 people, most of them tourists, were killed by a.
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27/06/2015African innovation is not yet getting the level of global recognition and support it truly deserves. The continent is brimming with a rising new generation of bold, creative-thinking innovators and.
Business & Economy
Africa’s Richest Woman Injects $220 Million Into Portuguese Power Solutions Company
27/06/2015Africa’s richest woman Isabel dos Santos has reportedly completed the acquisition of a 65% stake in Efacec Power Solutions after signing a sale contract for more than $220 million. Santos,.
Africa
Africa’s Booming Economy Creates Massive Skills Gap
26/06/2015By Robin Meyerhoff, Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, SAP One thing Ikram El Khadji is not lacking is education. She has a Master’s degree in Information Technology and an undergraduate degree.
Business & Economy
Meet This African-American 11-Year-Old Super Business Girl CEO And Entrepreneur
26/06/2015Detroit’s Asia Newson is just 11 years old, but she speaks with the confidence and articulation of a well-seasoned saleswoman. That’s because she’s been running her own company, Super Business.
Business & Economy
Dangote Group & 6 Foreign Companies to Begin Mining Coal, Gold and other Minerals this Year
26/06/2015The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) says that Dangote Group and six foreign companies are currently raising funds from the capital market to begin full-scale mining this year. Mohammed Amate,.
Politics & Policy
Presidency: Meet Eldoforce Bilohe, The farmer who wants to lead Tanzania
26/06/2015The CCM has been in power since Tanzania’s independence In our series of letters from African journalists, broadcaster and media trainer Joseph Warungu spotted an ordinary farmer hoping to become.
40 Years After Independence, Are Mozambique And Angola Elite In Reverse Colonization?
26/06/2015Mozambique and Angola this year mark four decades of independence from Portugal, with robust economic growth rates buoyed by abundant natural resources giving the southern African nations reason to celebrate..
Business & Economy
Ethiopia: Largest Country In The World Without A Stock Exchange
26/06/2015Ethiopia, population 88 million, is the largest country in the world without a stock exchange, according to Sreepada Hegde, a lecturer at Ethiopia’s Madawalabu University. Frontier market investors with a focus.