AFIG Funds to sponsor Africa’s Largest Private Equity Gathering
05/04/2017In Africa, SMEs accounts for about 50 percent of job creation and 33 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), the sector has a funding gap of more than $140.
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Millions of People across Africa Need Aid Due to Drought
06/03/2017By Katy Migiro Almost 13 million people across the Horn of Africa need aid due to drought Millions of drought-stricken Ethiopians needing food, water and emergency medical care are not.
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Exclusive: How Africa Can Sustain Economic Growth in the Trump Era
03/03/2017Ambassador Herman Cohen, a former U.S. ambassador to several African countries, advisor to multiple U.S. Presidents, and a 38-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has continued to enrich the.
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U.N. Urgently Seeks $4Bln Aid to Avert Famine for 20Mln in Africa
23/02/2017More than $4 billion is needed by the end of March to help nearly 20 million people who risk starvation in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen, United Nations Secretary.
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How Africa Can Be Part of the Digital Revolution
14/02/2017…What To Do To Make This Happen Kenneth Nkemnacho/ Writer at Large Every modern day technology has gone digital, and everyday, technological devices are getting smaller and lighter,.
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EU Looks to Camps in Africa to Cut Immigration
27/01/2017EU interior ministers will consider plans on Thursday to finance camps in Africa where the U.N. refugee agency and aid groups would process migrants to prevent them trying to cross.
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Climate Change: Experts Seek Timely Implementation to Support Rural Farmers
08/12/2016Experts at the 2016 African Economic Conference recently called for timely implementation of climate actions and release of information capable of assisting rural farmers against climate change impacts. The experts.
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How Fidel Castro Supported Africa’s Development
28/11/2016By James Butty The deputy chair of the African Union Commission said the modern history of Africa owes a lot to Cuba and its late leader Fidel Castro. Erastus.
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Shaking the Roots of 70 Years of Global Economic and Political Structures Will Change the World
17/11/2016By Martin Roche, Writer at Large As 2016 draws to a close we can be assured that it is a year that will be seen by history as.
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Opera Reaches 100 Million Users in Africa
14/11/2016By Barnabas Thondhlana Opera currently has 100 million users in Africa, with an 86.41% market share in Kenya, 71.83% in Nigeria and 53.1% in South Africa Internet company,.
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