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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South Africa Signs $10B Nuclear Power Deal With Russia
25/09/2014South Africa has signed a $10bn nuclear power cooperation agreement with Russia for the construction of up to 9.6GW of nuclear facilities based on Russian technology. The agreement for large.
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Entrepreneurship
South Africa Launches $250m Fund for Young Entrepreneurs
17/09/2014The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) have launched a R2.7 billion ($250 million) Youth Fund aimed at fostering entrepreneurship.
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Top 10 Richest Entertainers in Nigeria
12/09/2014By Aderibigbe Tolulope With diversity, innovation and hard work in the Nigerian entertainment industry, several celebrities and personalities are smiling to the bank with bags full of money. Whether through.
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Women: Africa’s ignored trade resource
08/09/2014Despite being in the front lines of trade in Africa, African women are constrained by policies and other harsh socioeconomic realities. Daily, millions of women in Africa are engaged in.
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Political, Economic Stability Luring Multinationals Into Ethiopia – President Mulatu Teshome
27/08/2014President Mulatu Teshome of Ethiopia has expressed satisfaction at the country’s economic success, noting that a stable political environment and enabling investment atmosphere is attracting a pool of international firms.
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Diagnosing The Source of Africa’s Growth
31/07/2014Africa 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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Entrepreneurship
Dangote Is Africa’s Biggest Philanthropic Spender
31/07/2014Africa’s richest man and owner of Africa’s largest conglomerate, Aliko Dangote recently stated that he will only give a part of his money to charity. However, that part of it.
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Nigeria Calls for Closer Ties With Oil Producers
25/07/2014President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday, called for closer ties between Nigeria and other members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Jonathan made the call at a meeting with.
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