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Africa’s Booming Tech Landscape
Africa’s booming technology scene now counts more than 400 tech hubs that range from software engineering to mobile money to blockchain technology, with at...
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Anti-malaria Drug
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
Benin native Valentin Agon M.D. was the overall winner of the US$100,000 2016 Innovation...
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Growing Middle Class
Africa’s middle class is characterized by a per capita daily consumption of $2 to $20, according to the African Development Bank. The middle class...
Seven Takeaways From Harvard’s Catherine Duggan
Catherine S. M. Duggan, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Business, Government and International Economy unit of Harvard Business School who specializes in financial-sector...
Educators, Innovators To Meet in Nigeria for AAI’s “State of Education in Africa” Conference
African and U.S. educators and education innovators will gather in Lagos, Nigeria, on Sept. 2 for the Africa-America Institute’s Second Annual State of Education...
Unlocking Africa’s Aviation Potential
In 1980, China had a population very similar to that of Africa today—about a billion people. And it represented about 2 percent of global...
Nanofilter
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)Tanzanian Askwar Hilonga, Ph.D., a chemical engineer and entrepreneur, developed a water filter system...
Cities WIth The Most Millionaires*
RANKCITYMILLIONAIRES 2012MILLIONAIRES 2020GROWTH1Johannesburg, South Africa23,40030,6003.4%2Cairo, Egypt12,30015,0002.4%3Lagos, Nigeria9,80015,8006.2%4Cape Town, South Africa9,00011,7003.3%5Nairobi, Kenya5,0008,1006.3%6Durban, South Africa2,7003,6003.7%7Casablanca, Morocco2,7003,8004.5%8Pretoria, South Africa2,5003,4003.5%9Luanda, Angola (pictured above)2,4003,8006.0%10Algiers, Algeria2,3003,5005.0%* Number of individuals with...
OPINION
Sino-Africa Relations: An Elder’s View
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired of complaints that China is taking advantage of Africans even as it provides money...
Changing the Trajectory Of Africa With “Impact Sourcing”
There has been no shortage of recipes promulgated, tested (and discarded) with the declared intent of turning Africa into a truly independent continent:More than...
Corporate Citizenship And Africa’s Sustainable Development Goals
Prepared to follow on from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the 17 Sustainable Development Goals were unveiled with the aim of taking steps towards...
Africa For Whom?
During my current visit to Africa, while sitting in my hotel room, I reflected upon how and why I ended up in Africa initially...
Clarifying A U.S. Role In Africa
I believe Africa’s rise is not just important for Africa, it's important to the entire world. We will not be able to meet the...
RESOURCES
Talent/Human Resources Networks
Africa Alumni
http://africaalumni.com
Africa ICT & Telecom Network
http://www.ictafrica.ning.com
African Association of Agricultural Economists
http://www.aaae-africa.org
African Human Resource Confederation (AHRC)
http://www.wfpma.com/members/region/ahrc
Association Africaine des Formateurs et Directeurs de Personnels
http://www.afdip.org
African Leadership Network (ALN)
http://www.africanleadershipnetwork.com
African...
