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With a Booming Economy, Africa Looks to Re-Brand

With a Booming Economy, Africa Looks to Re-Brand

AFRICANGLOBE – With its economical growth increasing each year, the continent is now able to embark on a new frontier where adding value to the country’s own commodities and resources could result in a flourishing internal economy.

Tony Elumelu Outlines the Case for Africapitalism

AFRICANGLOBE – Africapitalism. As a philosophical concept, its principle is very simple: catalysing economic growth in Africa by focusing on private sector development, knowing that this also creates social returns.

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Bankers and Dealmakers Set Their Sights on Africa

AFRICANGLOBE – Africa has emerged as the world’s second-fastest-growing region, after Asia and ahead of Latin America and Eastern Europe, according to Barclays. The International Monetary Fund forecasts that African economies will grow 5.7 percent on average this year, and the region is home to nine of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies.

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‘Africa Has Every Reason to Be Optimistic’ – Strive Masiyiwa

AFRICANGLOBE – A new report by the Africa Progress Panel calls for greater transparency in business dealings with the continent. The report presented by former UN chief Kofi Annan focused on Africa’s extractive industries.

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Revamping Nigeria – South Africa Relations Key to Africa’s Progress

AFRICANGLOBE – Since the advent of democracy in South Africa in 1994, Tshwane’s relationship with Nigeria has been a mix of rivalry, tension and cooperation. The pattern of interaction has oscillated from President Mandela’s principled stance against General Sani Abacha’s dictatorship to

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Africa Loses Billions in Illicit Money Laundering

AFRICANGLOBE – Former South African President Thabo Mbeki says Africa is losing billions in development funding each year due to illicit capital outflows and money laundering.

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AFRICA: Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow

The people from the area now called Iran invaded Egypt in 666 BC. The Greeks arrived in 333 BC. The Romans in 50 BC. The Greek philosophers studied in Egypt. The Jews claim to have spent centuries in Egypt. The figure called Christ is said to have spent two decades in Egypt. The university system of today is modeled after the Egyptian system of learning.

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Experts: Technology the Biggest Driver of Change in Africa

AFRICANGLOBE – Technology has been adjudged as the biggest driver of change for developing nations of the world and being instrumental to Africa’s transformation over the past decade.

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