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When it comes to ICTs, Government’s role is to create and sustain a conducive environment through regulation and legislation.
In addition, a sound government strategy should also consider making strategic investments...
Published on: Jun 28 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Win Government Contracts with Solar Power Computing
Electrical power is an issue across Africa – or more accurately, the lack of reliable, affordable electricity is one of the greatest barriers to the adoption of information and communication technologies.
But good businessmen...
Do you have an idea on how to change lives with mobile phones? Is it also a good business opportunity? And can it work with Nokia phones? Then submit it to Nokia’s Growth Economy Venture Challenge
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This is the bombshell that Erik Hersman tweeted about Safaricom’s mPayment system, M-Pesa. Read it and then stop to think a minute about what that means for Kenya:
If one company moves 20% of country’s GDP,...
Published on: Jun 21 2010 by Bill Zimmerman - Comments Off on Limbe Labs Seed Capital Strategy for Startup Business Success
It’s well known that there’s a problem with seed capital in Africa and Cameroon is no exception. We’ve spoken with many enterprising young hackers who’ve found that funds were simply unavailable or local investors...
Published on: Jun 19 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on VC4Africa.com
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VC4Africa.com believes that entrepreneurship should be the main driver in Africa’s economic growth, in particular the small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that provide much of Africa’s employment, income...
At Venture Capital and Private Equity in Africa (VC4Africa), an online community for investors and entrepreneurs dedicated to building business on the continent we believe it is important we meet ‘offline’ as...
Published on: Jun 16 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on The Maranyundo Initiative
The Maranyundo Initiative was born in 2000,
with a meeting of Sister Ann Fox and Senator Aloisea Inyumba.
The two were attending a Women Waging Peace Conference held at Harvard
University. Sister Ann Fox is the founder...
Published on: Jun 16 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Rock Global Consulting
Our mission is to help our customers get the most from their investment in technology infrastructure by deriving optimal performance during its entire life cycle.
Published on: Jun 16 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Fonds de Promotion Microfinance (FPM)
