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Africa’s new development partnerships

Africa’s place in global trade, investment and policymaking has grown steadily over the past decade. Among the most visible – and vital – investments in the continent have been in.

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From Truant To A Business Tycoon: The Ashish Thakkar Story

In less than two decades, Ashish Thakkar turned a $5,000 loan from his parents into a continent-spanning empire. How did he do it? For someone who dropped out of school.

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Zimbabwe Wants Diaspora Bond To Bail Out The Struggling Economy

Zimbabweans who left the country over the last decade to escape unemployment and world-record inflation are doing more than sustaining the Zimbabwean economy, according to a FinancialGazette report. They’ve become an.

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ETHIOPIA EMERGES AFRICA’S MOST FAVOURABLE INVESTMENT SPOT

The recently concluded World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa saw strong growth and investment winds gravitate towards Ethiopia, the famous political capital of Africa. Multiple media reports suggest that executives.

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10 Business Opportunities in Africa That Will Create More Millionaires in 2015

Oil revenues? Nope, not for today’s fast emerging African entrepreneurs and millionaires! Are you wondering in which sectors you will find the most profitable business opportunities in Africa? Then this article.

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The 6th African Business Leadership Awards, London, UK

VENUE: HILTON LONDON METROPOLE, UNITED KINGDOM The African Business Leadership Awards is a prestigious recognition event to reward exceptional practices and outstanding achievers especially in Africa’s private sector. It will.

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Zambian journalist wins 2015 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award

Washington DC – The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is proud to announce the 2015 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Award winners: Mwape Kumwenda, a reporter for Muvi Television.

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How Africa can beat terrorism

The past decade has seen a sharp rise in terrorism and extremism in Africa. With the recent abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria by Boko Haram sparking outrage all.

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Africa’s Most Successful Women: Meet Khanyi Dhlomo

Source: Forbes Khanyi Dhlomo is anything but ordinary. In 1995, when she was just 20 and a journalism student at the University of Witwatersrand, she made history as the first.

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Opinion: Entrepreneur-Led Development; A New Model for Africa By Tony Elumelu

Too many policymakers think in terms of traditional aid when they think of support for Africa and the developing world. I think of Shadi Sabeh. Shadi is a young man.

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