Common visa to come to East Africa; visa to boost East African tourism,...
The East African community is set to finalize plans for a common visa for the region. This would be a boon to tourism in the region as it will offer tourists the opportunity to visit various parts of...
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How Nigeria’s Masai Ujiri rose to become the general manager for an American...
It started on the outdoor basketball courts in northern Nigeria where 13-year-old Masai Ujiri and his friends began to play for as long as their parents would allow. On Saturdays his mother bought him...
View ArticleMcKinsey report reveals that most Africans are optimistic about their...
A study conducted by McKinsey & Company revealed that 84% of Africans are “exceptionally optimistic about their economic future” – with urban Africans already spending more on apparel and food than...
View ArticleAfrica needs $360 billion in infrastructure investment – African Development...
Africa needs $360 billion in infrastructure development over the next 30 years, Donald Kaberuka of the African Development Bank recently revealed. According to him, private capital mobilized through...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Apps4Africa 2012 challenge; get funding for your Africa...
The third Apps4Africa challenge was recently launched at DEMO Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. This year’s competition aims at providing startups and businesses with funding and mentorship support that will...
View ArticleMxit: South Africa’s social media sensation – CNN
By Teo Kermeliotis (CNN) – When it comes to social media’s heavy hitters, there are no bigger players than Facebook or Twitter, right? Not if you’re in South Africa. Mobile network Mxit claims to have...
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Nigeria will win AFCON – Drogba
Despite losing 2-1 to Nigeria on Sunday in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals, Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba hailed the Super Eagles for their inspiring outing at the Royal Bafokeng...
View ArticleRe: Abati – The Issue is not Yesterday’s Men – the issue is tomorrow’s...
By Ayobami Oyalowo — A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. ~John Burroughs Ordinarily we have been led to believe that a democratic government is...
View ArticleOpinion – Which is the African Powerhouse, Nigeria or South Africa?
By John Campbell South Africa is usually regarded as Africa’s economic powerhouse, but international commentators increasingly talk about Nigeria displacing it. Simukai Tinhu tries to get beyond the...
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Why Africa still needs aid by Bob Geldof
Do you agree with him? Editor’s note: Bob Geldof is a member of the Africa Progress Panel, chaired by Kofi Annan, and a musician, businessman and campaigner against poverty. The views expressed are his...
View ArticleMcKinsey report reveals that most Africans are optimistic about their...
A study conducted by McKinsey & Company revealed that 84% of Africans are “exceptionally optimistic about their economic future” – with urban Africans already spending more on apparel and food than...
View ArticleAfrica needs $360 billion in infrastructure investment – African Development...
Africa needs $360 billion in infrastructure development over the next 30 years, Donald Kaberuka of the African Development Bank recently revealed. According to him, private capital mobilized through...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Apps4Africa 2012 challenge; get funding for your Africa...
The third Apps4Africa challenge was recently launched at DEMO Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. This year’s competition aims at providing startups and businesses with funding and mentorship support that will...
View ArticleMxit: South Africa’s social media sensation – CNN
By Teo Kermeliotis (CNN) — When it comes to social media’s heavy hitters, there are no bigger players than Facebook or Twitter, right? Not if you’re in South Africa. Mobile network Mxit claims to have...
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Nigeria will win AFCON – Drogba
Despite losing 2-1 to Nigeria on Sunday in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals, Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba hailed the Super Eagles for their inspiring outing at the Royal Bafokeng...
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Re: Abati – The Issue is not Yesterday’s Men – the issue is tomorrow’s...
By Ayobami Oyalowo — A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. ~John Burroughs Ordinarily we have been led to believe that a democratic government is...
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Opinion – Which is the African Powerhouse, Nigeria or South Africa?
By John Campbell South Africa is usually regarded as Africa’s economic powerhouse, but international commentators increasingly talk about Nigeria displacing it. Simukai Tinhu tries to get beyond the...
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Why Africa still needs aid by Bob Geldof
Do you agree with him? Editor’s note: Bob Geldof is a member of the Africa Progress Panel, chaired by Kofi Annan, and a musician, businessman and campaigner against poverty. The views expressed are his...
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