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Diagnosing The Source of Africa’s Growth

Africa yields a greater return on foreign direct investment than any other developing region. The world, business executives and investors must pay sit up and pay attention. If Africa were.

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Remarks by President Obama at the Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders Presidential Summit

  During a town hall Monday with 500 young African leaders, President Obama  announced the expansion of his Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) and the renaming of the Washington Fellowship Program after.

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Cooperation Essential For African Growth

Africa, as well as the rest of the world, needs to understand how to cooperate with one another while competing at the same time. “We live in a world that.

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EU Confirms Partnership Agreement for Trade in West Africa – Pledges N1.49 Trillion

The European Union, EU, on Monday confirmed the resolution of its Foreign Affairs Council, FAC, in support of the Economic Partnership Agreement, EPA negotiated with West Africa. Two European Union.

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#AFRICA – Inside the Continent’s New $14bn Social Media Industry

A decade ago, most Africans would never have thought that an individual could bring a corporation to its knees in just 140 characters. But in June 2012, Japheth Omojuwa, an.

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Africa in 2020: A Look at Major Sectors And Players

The art of projection is a must for strategic planning. As more and more investments pour into the African continent, it will be necessary to understand what the African sectoral.

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The 5 Richest Kings In Africa

Africa may be full of democratically governed countries, but it is still the land of many kings. Sure, there are only three African countries with constitutional monarchies – Morocco, Swaziland.

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Africa: Promoting Private Capital to Fuel Africa’s Energy Growth – U.S. Secretary of Energy Dr. Ernest Moniz

Washington, DC —This week the governments of the United States and Ethiopia are co-hosting a high-level meeting of African energy ministers, civil society and development organizations, researchers and some 30.

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When Technology And Innovation Meet, Inclusive Growth Follows

African innovation is nothing new. A quick search on the internet will reveal an entire history book of African inventions spanning centuries; from harnessing fire in South Africa 1.4 million.

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US Commerce Secretary Canvasses For Investment In Nigeria

US Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker has called for more US investment in Nigeria as she leads 20 American companies on an energy business development trade mission to West Africa.

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