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...
Billionaires Building Capacity
As the African Grantmakers Affinity Group (AGAG)'s annual conference gets under way in New York City this week, AfricaStrictlyBusiness.com takes a look at how...
Nelson Mandela’s Leadership Legacy
In PricewaterhouseCoopers’ global survey of 1,330 chief executive officers in 68 countries late last year, Nelson Mandela ranked fourth after Winston Churchill, Steve Jobs...
Pule Taukobong’s Novel Approach to Angel Investing
I was introduced to Pule Taukobong, founder and chairman of African Angels Network (AAN), during his visit to the NMBC (National Minority Business Council)...
Harness The Opportunity, Manage The Risk
In Ernst & Young’s 2013 attractiveness survey of Africa, Diana Layfield, Africa CEO of Standard Chartered, identifies commonsense factors that help the London-based multinational...
Waiting Game for African Startups
Eight African companies will hear this week if they are winners of the 2013 Global Entrepreneurship Week Startup Open. Results of the annual contest...
Going Home: No Straight Or Romantic Road
On Sept. 21, 2013, the Africa-America Institute in New York inaugurated its annual Talent Summit at Hunter College in New York City, with some...
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...
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...
Africa’s Most Competitive Cities in 2025
Though it is bigger in size than China, India, Europe and the United States combined and is projected to claim seven of the world’s...
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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...
