Kenya: Why Nairobi Is Ranked the ‘Smartest City’ in Africa
13/02/2015By Ken Kagicha Nairobi is the most intelligent city in Africa according to a report released by The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF). Nairobi has been listed among the 21 most.
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Top U.S. Figure Calls for International Action On Nigeria
18/01/2015President 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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FOREX Africa: How Will Oil Price Collapse Affect Africa’s Big Three Economies?
14/12/2014As a frontier market, the countries of Africa represent both tremendous opportunities and tremendous risks. On the risk side of the ledger are all the usual complications of international trade.
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PHOTOS: See The First Made-in-Nigeria Vehicles
04/12/2014Olusegun Aganga who is the minister of trade and investment has commended Innoson Vehicles Company (IVC) for producing the first Nigeria-made vehicles named IVM Fox and IVM UMU. Speaking at the weekend.
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Will Africa’s Transportation Infrastructure Development Be Sustainable?
11/11/2014Strong 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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Ethiopia’s Economy Records Growth In GDP
28/10/2014The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has announced that Ethiopia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has reached 1.5 trillion birr, and registered an estimated 10.3 percent economic growth last Ethiopian.
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Conundrum Over Discordant U.S. & European Trade Policies
28/10/2014By Witney W. Schneidman Washington, DC — The Africa Leaders Summit, held in Washington in early August, marked a welcome and important turning point as trade and investment became a.
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South Africa’s Finance Minister’s New Plan For Economy
23/10/2014Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says major structural shifts to the economy are being implemented in order to accelerate growth. Addressing the National Assembly when he tabled the Medium Term Budget.
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Business in Nigeria: Africa’s testing ground
18/10/2014To make it big in Africa, a business must succeed in Nigeria, the continent’s largest market. No one said it would be easy IN 2001 MTN, a fledgling telecoms company.
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Will New Railroads Transform Africa’s Economic Landscape?
02/10/2014Railroad investment is taking off around the African continent, including a Chinese-financed $5.2 billion project linking Nairobi and Mombasa. The line will eventually link the port city with South Sudan,.
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