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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...
Videos
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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Eco-Fuel Africa
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering, and design innovation in Africa)
Ugandan accountant and social entrepreneur Moses Sanga developed a low-cost, easy-to-access system to produce...
Agroforestry Model Farm
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Sudanese innovator Muna Majoud Mahoamed Ahmed created an agroforesty model farm in Khartoum that...
MINERAL WEALTH
* Africa is estimated to host 30 percent of the world’s mineral reserves, and an even higher proportion of deposits of gold, platinum, diamonds...
AGRICULTURE/AGRIBUSINESS
* Africa has 60 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land.
* Africa’s agriculture sector records an average productivity rate of 36 percent.
* Africa spends...
South African Retailer Enters the U.S. Market, Further Lessening Its Africa Exposure
South African retail giant Steinhoff International Holdings N.V is poised to become the world’s largest retailer of beds with its acquisition of the largest...
Less Talk, More Action
If you look at the United States, the biggest companies are Coca-Cola, GM, Wal-Mart, etc. What that tells us is that nationals have a...
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...
