Entrepreneurship

NYF Africa 2013: “We are not beggars,” says Ali Bongo

NYF Africa 2013: “We are not beggars,” says Ali Bongo

The Gabonese president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, speaking on Friday at the 2nd edition of the New York Forum Africa, invited Africans to work for...
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Argentine orders the evacuation of Libertad ship by Ghanaian authorities

The navy training ship seized by the Ghanaian authorities earlier this month has received orders to evacuate the over 300 sailors on board. The...
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iPad-exclusive newspaper ‘The Daily’ debuts

The first news "publication" created expressly for Apple Inc.'s hot-selling iPad tablets is due to be unveiled Wednesday — and with it a bold...
U.S. Columbia Business School’s focus on Africa

U.S. Columbia Business School’s focus on Africa

Africa is coming onto the world business stage and, for that reason, it is ultimately up to the private sector and its most important...
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African Media Chiefs to Discuss Sustainable Business Models at Annual Summit

JOHANNESBURG, September 2 – Leading African media executives are preparing to meet in Tanzania from 26-29 September for the 2010 edition of the Africa...
Dr Johann Rupert: A success story

Dr Johann Rupert: A success story

Dr Johann Rupert can justly be regarded as a leader in numerous fields and an achiever of innumerable successes. This versatile fourteenth Chancellor of...
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South African Stanbic and Kenya CFC Banks to Merge

A meger deal between Kenya's largest financial service providers, CFC Bank and its subsidiaries, with South Africa's Stanbic Bank, is in its final stages....
AGROED: bioenergy at the service of african development

AGROED: bioenergy at the service of african development

The new french industry will begin its activites in Mali and Burkina Faso. Producing bioenergy while contributing towards development in developing countries. This is...
Bill Gates, the new aid giant

Bill Gates, the new aid giant

Can the entrepreneurial zeal, innovation and super-size budgets of private foundations succeed where a sclerotic and undisciplined international aid industry has failed? Or is...