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Interesting Facts About Algeria

July 14, 2014April 1, 2021
Travel
4 min read

Historic Algiers: The Casbah and the Palais de Raïs – A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Casbah is a must-see for any first-time visitor to Algiers,… Read More »Interesting Facts About Algeria

WATCH: Backstage with… Dr. Mamphela Ramphele

July 13, 2013
Multimedia, People
2 min read

Lauded by retired archbishop Desmond Tutu as a “brave and principled leader,” Dr. Mamphela Ramphele hopes to be South Africa‘s first female president. The medical doctor,… Read More »WATCH: Backstage with… Dr. Mamphela Ramphele

WATCH: What You Need To Know About Obama’s Visit To Tanzania

July 5, 2013October 30, 2020
Feature Story
2 min read

Africa.com CEO and Executive Editor, Teresa Clarke, brings you the highlights of what President Obama and the First Family got up to in Tanzania during… Read More »WATCH: What You Need To Know About Obama’s Visit To Tanzania

WATCH: What You Need to Know About Obama’s Visit to South Africa

July 3, 2013October 30, 2020
Feature Story
2 min read

President Obama’s second stop of a three country African tour Africa.com CEO and Executive Editor, Teresa Clarke, brings you a video roundup of what President… Read More »WATCH: What You Need to Know About Obama’s Visit to South Africa

Investing in Angola: Beyond the Oil

June 20, 2013June 25, 2020
Business
5 min read

Angola is very familiar with foreign investment. Oil companies have long poured cash into Africa’s 3rd largest oil producer. The wells continue to spill returns… Read More »Investing in Angola: Beyond the Oil

5 Top Investment Opportunities in Senegal

May 22, 2013June 25, 2020
Business
6 min read

La Fourchette is a central Dakar specialty. The restaurant is full of Dakar’s social class and serves a completely enchanting menu. Many patrons come from… Read More »5 Top Investment Opportunities in Senegal

4 Top Investment Opportunities in the DRC

May 9, 2013June 25, 2020
Business
6 min read

Two businessmen on their iPhones argue over Congolese economic policy at Le Café Conc, an expensive French restaurant in the middle of Kinshasa, the capital… Read More »4 Top Investment Opportunities in the DRC

Why You Should Invest in Zimbabwe

May 2, 2013June 25, 2020
Business
5 min read

The news coming from the Western press about Zimbabwe leaves little to be desired about the small former British colony. The Zimbabwe economy has seen… Read More »Why You Should Invest in Zimbabwe

Michaela DePrince: From “Spotty” to the Spotlight

April 10, 2013January 31, 2023
People
2 min read

“She has spots”, was the warning from care takers at the orphanage. Elaine DePrince didn’t care. She had travelled more than 4300 miles (close to… Read More »Michaela DePrince: From “Spotty” to the Spotlight

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BRICS: What’s In It For Africa?

March 26, 2013December 26, 2019
Business
5 min read

The BRICS group of emerging economies (made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) gather at the 5th annual BRICS summit in Durban,… Read More »BRICS: What’s In It For Africa?

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