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Super Eagles right back and Skoda Xanthi defender, Adefemi Olubayo has joined Arsenal legendary Manager, Arsene Wenger, Didier Drogba and France 98 World Cup winners, Lillian Thuram and Emmanuel Petit in supporting the[...]
Every week CNN International’s African Voices highlights Africa’s most engaging personalities, exploring the lives and passions of people who rarely open themselves up to the camera. This week they profile Sibusiso[...]
Inspired by the Maasai tribesmen whose traditional footwear was the Akala, Maasai Treads Sandals is a company that makes trendy footware from rejected car tyres and inner tubes. Their sandals[...]
Unsurprisingly, there seems to be a direct relationship between UNDP Human Development Index and ITU estimated Internet penetration in Africa. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a metric used to[...]
Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, is in talks to buy South African wholesaler Massmart in a deal worth more than $4bn. Wal-Mart has tabled an offer of 148 rand a[...]
“Take away the art of writing from this world, and you will probably take away its glory.” – Chateaubriand I choose to fly with Chateaubriand on this matter. Writing is[...]
Celebrating Progress Africa [cp-africa] was born out of the notion that in concert, we can re-build the continent through optimism, creativity, and perseverance. For too long, the world has focused[...]
Video – The Future of African YouthMay 24, 2013
Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary careerMay 23, 2013
“I see Dropifi becoming the Salesforce for small businesses” – CP-Africa interviews David Osei of Dropifi.com – 500 Startups’ first African founded companyMay 23, 2013
Ushahidi’s Ory Okolloh joins Omidyar Network as Director, InvestmentsMay 22, 2013
Okonjo Iweala on CNN – “Africans must find African solutions to African problems”May 22, 2013
amsall on:Patrick Awuah – the Millionaire who quit Microsoft to educate Africa’s future leaders
Fredrick Idaho on:Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary career
faddai on:How cheap Chinese phones make their way to Africa
ben oguntala on:African students invent malaria repellent soap
Tosin Otitoju on:A foreign investor’s view on investing in “Africa” – Thoughts?
