Creating Home-Grown Entrepreneurs
This is Africa looks at the opportunities and challenges of growing a culture of entrepreneurship that's dynamic and sustainable.
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Africa:
For Africa, Entrepreneurship Is the Way
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
Something extraordinary is happening in Africa. In the wake of enhanced political stability and reduced war in many countries, it is clear that a vibrant spirit of entrepreneurship… Read more »
A market vendor in Southern Somalia.
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Africa:
Country Specific Knowledge Is Key to Successful Entrepreneurship in Africa
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
What is considered "known" about sub-Saharan Africa is usually assumption, often gained from news headlines. Read more »
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Africa:
Why Entrepreneur Mentorship May Be the Answer to Youth Unemployment Problem
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
Global unemployment trends have headlined news coverage as of late. In particular, I follow youth unemployment trends, because they forecast the career trajectory of our future… Read more »
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Africa:
Mpedigree - an African Blueprint for Consumer Empowerment
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
The idea for the mPedigree Network began to take shape the moment I grabbed the first pack of kashi cereals I ever bought and saw an 'organic seal' on the box. The organic seal… Read more »
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Africa:
Distributing Life-Changing Innovations Into the Hands of Africa's Poor
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
The world theoretically ended poverty decades ago. Read more »
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Africa:
Up for Debate - What Does It Mean to Be an Entrepreneur in Africa?
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
The future of Africa and the next generation of entrepreneurs are among the many global issues being addressed this year at the World Economic Forum, to be held January 23-27. Read more »
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Africa:
Subsistence Must Not Be Confused With Entrepreneurship
This is Africa, 15 January 2013
Few agents are as critical to an economy's success as entrepreneurs. Read more »