IBM Africa: Business Meets Corporate Responsibility
On her visit to Nigeria in September, IBM President and CEO Virginia "Ginni" Rometty announced that IBM would establish an innovation center in Nigeria...
Eco-Fuel Africa Wins a Verizon “Powerful Answers” Award
Eco-fuel Africa, created by Ugandan accountant and social entrepreneur Moses Sanga to reduce deforestation and carbon emissions, is one of 12 winners of Verizon’s...
Face2Face Africa Launches Pan-African Achievement Weekend
Face2face Africa, a media group focused on re-branding Africa for a global audience of young people with a shared ancestry in Africa, this month...
Five Challenges Of Doing Business in Africa
In a move to diversify their supply chain around the world, U.S. apparel and footwear companies, including manufacturers and retailers, increasingly are looking to...
Top and Bottom Performers
According the 2013 Economic Report on Africa, growth across the continent is benefitting from improved macroeconomic management and prudential macroeconomic policies that underpin strong...
Relocating to Africa? Tips For Your Move
Young, skilled African immigrants, mainly from economy stressed North America and Western Europe, are returning to their home countries to take advantage of job...
Investment Surges In Digital Startups
In 2015, German pharma Merck KGaA launched a digital health accelerator in Nairobi, Kenya, its first such accelerator outside Germany.
“Africa is one of the...
Why Africa is Becoming Less Dependent on Commodities
There's turmoil in commodity markets, but Africa, which for decades has depended on revenues from commodity exports to invest in economic growth, continues to...
IBM’s Ginni Rometty Sees “great, great innovation” out of Africa
In remarks in February at Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona, Spain, Virginia “Ginni” Rometty, chairman, president and chief executive officer of IBM, spent...
12 Takeways From PwC Africa’s Retail And Consumer Goods Study
As Africa has risen to prominence as an investment destination over the past several years, the role of retail and consumer goods has taken...
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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...
