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Insiders’ Guide to Business Travel in Africa
Business & Finance / Business Travel

Insiders’ Guide to Business Travel in Africa

There are a lot of resources to figure out where to go and what to take on safari, plenty of articles to tell you how beautiful Victoria Falls is, but how do you get the inside scoop on traveling to Africa if your agenda is all business? Africa.com’s editors are [...]

Nigeria and Myself: On the Brink of Something Great
Commentary

Nigeria and Myself: On the Brink of Something Great

Writing from Lagos as a Trinidadian ex-pat, Joanna Boer writes about defending Nigeria from critics—by taking criticisms personally.

Saturday: The Tony Elumelu Foundation Lecture Series
News

Saturday: The Tony Elumelu Foundation Lecture Series

The development and improvement of agriculture in Africa has been at the forefront of the minds of policymakers and economists for years. From college classrooms in America to the World Economic Forum, the concerns of feeding a continent and creating sustainable businesses in agriculture are continually discussed.

View Northern Africa From the Air with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s Hidden Journeys
Arts & Culture

View Northern Africa From the Air with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s Hidden Journeys

The Hidden Journeys Project aims to enliven the flying experience and transform it into a fascinating exploration of the people, places and environments thousands of miles below by providing inspiring information to air travellers about the parts of the world they fly over.

View Northern Africa From the Air with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s Hidden Journeys
Arts & Culture

View Northern Africa From the Air with the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s Hidden Journeys

The Hidden Journeys Project aims to enliven the flying experience and transform it into a fascinating exploration of the people, places and environments thousands of miles below by providing inspiring information to air travellers about the parts of the world they fly over (www.hiddenjourneys.co.uk).

News

Teresa Clarke, CEO of Africa.com, Wins Humanitarian of the Year at the International Women′s Society of Nigeria

The International Women’s Society of Nigeria is honoring Teresa Clarke, Africa.com’s CEO, with the Humanitarian of the Year award today. Her acceptance speech is republished in our blog.

News

Teresa Clarke, CEO of Africa.com, Wins Humanitarian of the Year at the International Women′s Society of Nigeria

(Editor’s note: The International Women’s Society of Nigeria is honoring Teresa Clarke, Africa.com’s CEO, with the Humanitarian of the Year award today. Her acceptance speech is republished below.)

Africa.comDEALS is LIVE!
Current Events

Africa.comDEALS is LIVE!

We’re proud to announce the launch of Africa.comDEALS, the first coupon site focused on African and Africa-related items, such as round-trip flights to the continent, bath and beauty products, and much more!

Social Enterprise & Philanthropy

Startup Weekend Launches in Lagos This Weekend

Startup Weekend is a 54-hour startup event that provides networking, resources, and incentives for entrepreneurs to go from idea to launch, all in just one weekend!

A Man to Watch: Babatunde Fashola, Executive Governor of Lagos State
Politics and Government

A Man to Watch: Babatunde Fashola, Executive Governor of Lagos State

This May has been a pretty good month for Babatunde Fashola. Fresh from his re-election as executive governor of Lagos State, Nigeria’s business capital, Fashola won high praise in a profile in The Economist.