Opinions
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Africans Are Tired of Remaining Small |
| For East Africans to be competitive at a global level, they cannot afford to remain informal and micro-enterprisers because of fear of government regulators and their policies. Such enterprises ought to be encouraged to link up with established businesses for purposes of strengthening their business... |
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United States of Africa: An Emotional Trip? |
| Until the sum of the parts are strong, the resulting whole will not be strong. The world is impatiently waiting for Africa to re-claim its due place in the comity of nations.... |
Product Stewardship
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Effects of Not Following Instructions |
| When using any appliance either in the farm, office or in the house, it is always important to read, listen and follow instructions. You may end up incurring unnecessary losses.... |
Q&A
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Safaricom CEO: Wealth does not come by Chance |
| At Safaricom Ltd, we feel our success is pegged on introducing the right products at the right price. The timing of the introduction of new services is carefully planned to meet certain objectives. More so, we have put in place the right environment to attract more subscribers... |
Profiles
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History of Jinja |
| Established in 1907, Jinja is the second commercial centre in Uganda. It lies in the south east of Uganda, 87 km north east of the capital, Kampala.... |
Commentary
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MDGs in Africa: Still a Mirage? |
| Experience has shown that natural disasters trigger considerably more interest and financial support than conflict related crises. If governments cannot protect their own people then who else should?... |
Finance and Banking
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Banking on the Unbanked |
| Banking systems in most African countries have clearly left large proportions of the population unbanked. The rural majority have been left with few options on how to save their money.... |
Investment Opportunities
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Liberating Dormant Potential |
| There are many people whose potential is unexploited because nobody has shown them how to exploit it. People need to be motivated. People need to be helped to bring out the best in them. People need an ideal link to the right direction.... |
News Round Up
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India Urged to Emulate EU |
| Uganda wants India to emulate the European Union and open up its market to Africa. Currently, a number of African products except arms, enter the EU market without any tariffs or quota restrictions.... |
Agriculture
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Going Beyond Primary Production |
| If we keep doing what we’ve been doing, we're going to get what we've been getting. To build wealth, we have to produce a product that is different, or add value to the existing product... |
Report
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EA High School Students Discuss Economic Integration |
| Participating in the second Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) High School Essay Writing and Debate Competition at Pan Afric Hotel in Nairobi on July 7, 2007, the students explored the benefits and challenges facing the cooperation... |
Announcement
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IREN Africa Think Tank Leadership Training 2007 |
| The Inter Region Economic Network (IREN)- a leading think tank in Africa is offering you an opportunity to interact with her staff during the IREN Africa Think Tank Leadership Training.... |
