AFRICA NOW HAS HIS STARBUCKS: SAY HI TO NEO
byAfrica is rich in raw materials: cotton, gold, oil, cocoa, and coffee. One of the main challenges of African countries in the coming years…
January, 2015
FACE AFRICA: MASTERING TUNNEL VISION
byAs human beings we need water to survive. Our bodies can last weeks without food but only days without water; this is because the…
SAFARICOM’S M-PESA ACADEMY: REVOLUTIONIZING INNOVATION
bySafaricom changed micro-financing and brought mobile-phone based money with the launch of M-PESA (“pesa” is Swahili for money) in 2007. The rise of M-PESA…
NIGERIA: HOME-GROWN CARS
by“To be Africa’s leading company through pioneering global best practices and playing an integral role in achieving Africa’s unlimited potential.” This is the official…
OCCUPY PLAY GROUND
byThe Kenyan public is officially hot and bothered.Last monday Kenya practically stood still after the Police horrendously tear-gassed schoolchildren who were protesting over a playground….
NIGERIA: MILITARY INTERVENTION IS NOT THE ONLY SOLUTION
byWhen I first heard about the massacre that had taken place in Nigeria last week it took me a while to believe it. I…
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM – 5 AFRICAN TRENDS TO FOLLOW
byThe World Economic Forum will take place – as usual- in Davos, Switzerland from 21st to 24th of January 2015. This year the thee…
SHE LEADS AFRICA IS WAITING FOR YOU
by2014 was a very good year for She Leads Africa. They successfully launched their pitch competition which attracted more than 380 applicants from over…
BUSINESS IN AFRICA:EMPOWERING TOMORROW’S LEADERS
byThe hottest new song in the international business world is Africa is rising! Everyone wants a seat on this supersonic rocket as it breaks…
INTERNSHIP OFFER AT THE UNESCO PAN AFRICAN DEPARTMENT
byThe Africa Department of UNESCO in Paris is currently looking for an intern with excellent skills in English and French. The person should be…