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Blogging Africa into the 21st Century
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| Discussion on Africa’s development is taking a new dimension. Bloggers have joined this debate and are employing new ways to initiate dialogue about Africa’s development round the world. The latest craze that seeks to use technology to push Africa into the 21st Century is the Carnival of Africa Enterprising. This is basically a traveling web magazine or blog that discusses business in Africa. |
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African designers go global
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| The International Herald Tribune published a good article about a new generation of enterprising African artisans who are creating cosmopolitan designs referencing Africana. |
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African Digerati: Ethan Zuckerman
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| Ethan Zuckerman is the 5th in the African Digerati series of interviews. Honestly, I’m amazed with what Ethan has done with technology and what he continues to do - so much of which directly benefits Africans. His line-up of web projects is simply amazing. What isn’t mentioned here is that he founded Geekcorps, a non-profit technology volunteer corps, that creates real tangible technology change on the African continent. He’s also on my “required reading” list of African bloggers.
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Black Economic Empowerment, like charity, is not investment
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| South African businesses have become one of the largest investment blocks in Africa. Many African countries regularly fret that they are losing their local business ownership to their cousins down South. Every sector of South African business is represented in this new scramble to invest; from mining to telecommunications to retail. |
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Post-Annual Meetings Interview with AfDB Chief Economist: Africa needs a business-friendly environment
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| “African countries need to reduce the high administrative barriers and excessive regulations that result in substantial delays and high transactions costs to firms wishing to invest. Starting a business in most African countries is still relatively costly and getting a licence processed is time-consuming,” says AfDB Chief Economist, Louis Kasekende in an interview granted after the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group, held in Shanghai from 16-17 May 2007. |
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The Carnival of African Enterprising
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| The 5th Carnival of African Enterprising presents views of bloggers based on the theme Positioning Africa in the 21st Century. We received many submissions and summarized those that captured the theme. |
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The Carnival of African Enterprising Part 2
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| In the last part of The Carnival of African Enterprising we present more views from bloggers about Africa in the 21st Century.
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Regional Economic Communities in Africa
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| Regional economic integration has a long history in Africa. The South African Customs
Union (SACU) was established in 1910 while the East African Community (EAC) was
set up in 1919. The East African Community collapsed in 1987 but is now being actively
revived. Currently there are 14 regional economic communities in Africa. |
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Cheetah Index to Premiere Soon!
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| As part of our mission to fill the void left by conventional media in covering African issues, African Path will take an active role in supporting and empowering the continent’s young and progressive decision makers. Today, African Path announces the launch of a dedicated business section under the African Path network which will be branded as the Cheetah Index. Currently the site will run on a Beta version. |
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Is Oprah The Only African American Woman Entrepreneur America Will Allow Success
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| Black Women,Is Oprah The Only African American Woman Entrepreneur America Will Allow Success? How African-American Women Entrepreneurs Can Capitalize In The Business World Now that We Have The 1st African American First Lady As An Example |
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The African Market: Challenges for SMEs and Responses
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| In the presentation of WUSME World Union of SMEs on 20th May 2011 at the VI.African Summit, chaired by the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria H.E. Obasanjo, the market trends and opportunities for Micro- Small and Medium Enterpriseswere summarized as follows: Focusing on the economic development in the „Danger Zones” of the African Continent, the Sub Saharan Countries remain a challenge and urgently need to be addressed. These are the African Savanna and Sahel: Niger, Sierra Leone, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Central African Republic, Chad, northern Uganda, Ethiopia and Somalia.
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