This week, we bring you news from Kenya, home of Africa’s newest hub for multinational business, as well as a round-up of the best young African authors that you need to be reading now. We also spotlight how the continent will be a leading force in mobile economics, and social media, too.
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Why Tyrants Love the Murdoch Scandal
Source: The New York Times
10 Young African Writers You Should Know
Source: Flavorpill
East Africa’s Famine: Disunited in Hunger
Source: The Economist
U.S. Freezes Grant to Malawi in Response to Protests
Source: The New York TImes
Africa’s Mobile Economic Revolution
Source: The Guardian
How Social Media is Taking Off in Africa
Source: Afrinnovator
South Africa Seeks 15 Million Tourists by 2020
Source: Mail and Guardian (South Africa)
Kenya: Air Travelers to Use Cell Phones to Buy Airline Tickets
Source: AllAfrica
Does the African Union Understand the Libya Crisis?
Source: My Joy Online (Ghana)
Nairobi is Africa’s New HQ for Multinational Firms
Source: The East African (Kenya)
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