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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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CardioPad
(A column highlighting scientific, technological, engineering and design innovation in Africa)
Arthur Zang, a 24-year-old Cameroonian computer engineer, invented the CardioPad, the world’s first portable,...
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...
Tony Elumelu’s Entrepreneurship Initiative Goes Live
At the stroke of midnight, as the year 2014 slipped into history and 2015 made its raucous entry into Nigeria, local billionaire Tony Elumelu...
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...
Richest Black Africans
NAME, TITLE, ORGANIZATION
COUNTRY
INDUSTRY SECTOR
Mike Adenuga Jnr.,
Chairman, Conoil & Globacom
Nigeria
Oil, telecommunications, banking
Abdeslam Ahizoune, Chairman/CEO, Maroc Telecom
Morocco
Telecommunications
Sheikh Mohammed Al-Amoudi
CEO, Derba; Svenska Petroleum Exploration
Ethiopia/Saudi Arabia
Oil, gold mines
Mrs....
Top-Performing African Stock Markets in 2013
Investors looking for opportunities in Africa’s capital markets can expect some of the highest returns in the world south of the Sahara. According to...
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...
