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Eyano! Protecting Food Security while Promoting Food Production

<<< Previous Chapter: The Most Interesting Thing About Investing in Africa (Introduction)  The following post is from my e-book, The Most Interesting Thing About Investing in Africa. ***   Investment: Protecting Food Security while Promoting Food Production Interview with David M. Bamlango *** David M. Bamlango is a Partner at DLA Piper LLP…

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Abeg Tell the Positive Stories of Nigeria Oh! – The 234 Project

<<< Previous Chapter: The Most Interesting Thing About Investing in Africa (Introduction)  The following post is from my e-book, The Most Interesting Thing About Investing in Africa. *** Akin Akinboro (left) and Mobolaji Sokunbi (right) are the Co-Founders of The 234 Project *** Mobolaji is a results-driven Marketing Executive and Entrepreneur.  In his capacity as…

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The Most Interesting Thing About Investing in Africa

by Ozii Obiyo and Chuki Obiyo INTRODUCTION What is the most interesting thing that you have done, seen, or heard about investing in Africa? Think about it. Better yet, this e-book gives unique insight into how others have thought about it. From executives at some of the largest companies in the world…

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Client Project: Using LinkedIn to Help Growth Companies Grow Faster

LinkedIn connects the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful and transforms the ways companies hire, market, and sell. The vision is to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce through the ongoing development of the world’s first Economic Graph. LinkedIn operates the world’s largest…

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Client Project: Lead African Strategic Solutions

Hethrone offers a variety of services to meet the needs of our clients.  Hethrone has the expertise to provide tailored consultations, operational support and strategic insight to address your needs in Sub-Saharan Africa. Website: https://hethroneusa.com Industry: Management Consulting Type: Privately Held Company Size: 2-10 employees Founded: 2015…

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26 Things We Learned about Africa in 2015

26 Things We Learned about Africa in 2015 There was a lot of the familiar and a few of the new in Africa in 2015:  1. Some 89.3% of Gabonese have access to electricity. This is the highest in mainland sub-Saharan Africa, second to only Mauritius and Seychelles. The oil-rich Central African country…

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3 Cool African Startups to Name-Drop on Your Friends

    #1. SendVoucher is an African startup that offers a unique solution that switches up how you send money to others (i.e. how you get your “MoneyGram” or “WesternUnion” on as a smart-n-sexy participant in the remittance and funds transfer market).  The solution provides an alternative to the cash to…

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6 Interesting and Trending Startups in Africa

  Flippy Campus is a social application that takes an interesting approach to help students in Africa get updated on what is happening on their campuses.  The team secured its space to launch at DEMO Africa 2015 at the pre-pitch event in Accra, Ghana.  On Flippy, students can get to…