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Pina is a founding...
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In 2012, Kenyan-born Franco Abott and Ugandan-born Brian Asingia, graduates of Lafayette College in Eaton, Pennsylvania, teamed up to do something about the lack...
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The Africa-America Institute report, State of Education in Africa: Conference Outcomes 2015, offers a wealth of insights and recommendations from leading education thinkers and practitioners...
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I first learned of Ingressive International in January 2016, when I shared a panel with its founder and chief executive, Maya Horgan Famodu, at...
The World’s Black Billionaires
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Analysts Tip Ex-Banker Adeosun as Nigeria’s Finance Minister
Kemi Adeosun, a former investment banker and London-trained accountant, may be Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s pick for finance minister, according to analysts including Bismarck Rewane,...
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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...
