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Maputo Harbour / Photo credit: Julien Lagarde
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Opportunities in Mozambique: 5 Sectors Worth Investing In

The immigration officer stares anxiously at the Portuguese passport. It’s not an uncommon sight at Maputo’s International Airport as the country is increasingly seeing foreigners at its ports of entry with an interest in working in the country. Times have certainly changed since the early 1990s. Then, the country was [...]

Bain & Company: How To Succeed In Africa
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Bain & Company: How To Succeed In Africa

At great companies, management teams focus on a few ways to differentiate themselves from their competition: they then translate those into front-line routines, they make sure the organization supports these routines (or gets out of the way), and they thrive on customer feedback, improving their routines over time.

African Development: So Much More Than Oil
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African Development: So Much More Than Oil

Sub-Saharan Africa has attracted a growing wave of media attention over the last two years, and with this attention, an inaccurate narrative has formed that has influenced discourse.

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How Active Managers Can Maximize Opportunities in Africa

Over the past decade, an increasing number of investors have discovered the potential of investing in the smaller and less developed “frontier markets,” many of which have been developing rapidly into excellent growth opportunities.

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Our Approach to Investing in Africa: Three Key Themes for Long Term Growth

Originally posted on the Money Watch Africa blog, operated by Nile Capital Management, this article analyzes three key themes that investors should understand when researching investments in the continent.

Events: Investing in Africa by IDEAfrica.org, Tuesday, April 24th
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Events: Investing in Africa by IDEAfrica.org, Tuesday, April 24th

Investing in Africa is the latest buzz in emerging marketing investment funds and family offices around the world. Encompassing 50 percent of the top 10 fastest growing countries in 2011, Africa, once viewed as too risky to invest in, is a beacon of hope for investors and entrepreneurs.