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Stronger political leadership and increased spending on agriculture required for Africa’s economic transformation. Côte d’Ivoire to host the Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2017, a high level continental Forum. Smallholder farmers as agribusiness game changers expected to top discussions. Check also: Investors: Cote d’Ivoire Is Now The Top Prospect In Africa  Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 13 April 2017 – Governments across Africa, private ...

President Robert Mugabe has reportedly called on Zimbabweans to start creating their own jobs instead of waiting to be employed.[2] Check also: Mugabe Will Not Surrender Power To Anyone, Not Even To His Wife According to NewsDay,[12] the veteran leader said this while speaking during a small to medium enterprises expo in the capital Harare last week. Mugabe, 93, said that ...

Tanzanian President John Magufuli ‘s leadership style has unnerved investors, with weekly turnover at the Dar es salaam Securities Exchange dipping by more than 95 per cent in the past two weeks. Check also: People Without Valid Birth Certificates Will Not Be Allowed To Get Married In Tanzania Turnover fell to $813,128 last week, from $1.43 million the previous week; itself 90 ...

East Africa’s appeal to regional and international retailers appears to have increased as the fast growing, middle class consumer fuels a demand for convenience, variety and competitive pricing. While this does present a wide range of new opportunities in every market for retail developments of significant scale, do developers really understand the nuances of East Africa’s vast and widely differing ...

The key to finding partners is to be constantly looking for ways to deepen relationships with people who make your business a success, according to Strive Masiyiwa.[9] Check also: Top 9 Youngest And Promising Entrepreneurs In East Africa Here’s how you can find business partners 1). Partner with customers: Every business has certain customers on which it depends more than others.[2] ...