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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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FABA
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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PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
* An acre in a prime zone in Accra can cost up to US$2 million.
* The mortgage market is underdeveloped or non-existent in the...
Kenya, Rwanda Vie to Become East Africa’s Medical Tourism Hub
A diverse set of forces, including favorable economic factors, a supportive regulatory environment, and a high disease burden, will place Kenya and Rwanda among...
Canal+ and iROKO to Launch Francophone Africa’s First SVOD Mobile Android App
Canal Plus Group S.A., a global media and content production and distribution group based in France, and iROKO, Africa’s largest Internet TV operator and...
The Cloudy State of Microfinance in Africa
For years, microfinance has been the buzzword in developing countries. Lending small amounts of money to local entrepreneurs and small businesses that lack access...
Konga Online Shopping Mall
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
Nigerian serial entrepreneur Sim Shagaya, CEO, founded Konga Online Shopping Ltd. in July 2012...
Countries by Income Categories
COUNTRY
INCOME BRACKET
PER CAPITA GNI* (US$)
POPULATION
(in millions)
Algeria
Upper middle
$4,470
36.0
Angola
Upper middle
$4,060
19.6
Benin
Low
$780
9.1
Botswana
Upper middle
$7,480
2.0
Burkina Faso
Low
$570
17.0
Burundi
Low
$250
8.6
Cameroon
Lower middle
$1,210
20.0
Cape Verde
Lower middle
$3,540
0.5
Central African Republic
Low
$470
4.5
Chad
Low
$690
11.5
Comoros
Low
$770
0.8
Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo Kinshasa)
Low
$190
67.8
Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville)
Lower...
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...
