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Why China Has Become So Big In Africa

  Across Africa, radio call-in programmes are buzzing with tales of Africans, usually men, bemoaning the loss of their spouses and partners to rich Chinese men. “He looks short and.

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Africa: Malawi Named As Sixth Best English Speaking Country in Africa

Malawi has been named as sixth best English Speaking African Country Africa in a study conducted by World Linguistic Agency. The study names Uganda as the best with Malawi’s neighbours.

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Forbes List: The African Billionaires 2015

This year, a record 1,826 billionaires made it to FORBES’ annual ranking of the world’s richest people. There are 29 African billionaires this year, the same number as in 2014..

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Exclusive: List Of Africa’s Image Makers 2014

Aliko Dangote Is a renowned name in the business circle in Nigeria and outside Nigeria. He is the richest living black man in the world. Early Life  Aliko Dangote was.

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Top U.S. Figure Calls for International Action On Nigeria

President Barack Obama’s former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, spells out the dangers facing Nigeria in the coming month and calls on the U.S., Britain and.

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Africa is a key ICT investment destination – IDC

Africa is still a key ICT investment destination if 50 African leaders securing substantive investments in the field of ICT at the recent US-Africa summit hosted President Obama is anything.

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Things You Didn’t Know About Africa’s Richest Female Billionaire Isabel dos Santos

Isabel dos Santos, oldest daughter of Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos, has amassed a fortune of more than $3 billion USD, making her the richest woman in Africa. With investments.

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$500M E-Commerce Platforms Emerge in Africa, Middle East

While 140 million Americans were shopping over this Black Friday holiday here, millions more were shopping online on two huge retailers whose names you’ve probably never heard of: Jumia, headquartered.

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Will Africa’s Transportation Infrastructure Development Be Sustainable?

Strong transportation infrastructure can be a boost for jobs, economic development and quality of life. But the condition of roads, railways and ports has long been slowing local business and.

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Brazil’s Telecom Company Oi, Dismisses Africa’s Richest Woman Bid For Portugal Telecom

Brazilian telecom company Oi said on Monday it would push ahead with plans to take over the operational assets of Portugal Telecom, dismissing a gambit by Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos.

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