How smart investments in technology can beef up Africa’s economy: Ugandan farmer with adviser looking at milk records for a dairy cow. Farm Images/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesThere is no shortage of technological innovations designed to boost animal agriculture in Africa. These range from GPS tracking systems which identify and trace pastoralists’ herds to livestock … [Read more...] about How smart investments in technology can beef up Africa’s economy | The Conversation
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China’s investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights | The Conversation
China's investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights: Coverage of Chinese presence in Africa has been somewhat misleading ShutterstockThe rise of China in Africa has triggered an ongoing debate about whether Chinese capital is a barrier that entraps African governments in practices that hinder poverty reduction. The most recent contribution to these … [Read more...] about China’s investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights | The Conversation
2020 Investments – An Expert’s Take On What We Can Expect
2020 Investments – An Expert’s Take On What We Can Expect: Picture purchased and supplied for editorial use – Investment trends 2020 It seems to be standard practice that at the end of every year, financially savvy investment guru’s give us their take on what they think the investment landscape for the following year will yield. Predicting the future direction of … [Read more...] about 2020 Investments – An Expert’s Take On What We Can Expect
SA News: R238 billion investments announced at 2018 Investment Summit underway
R238 billion investments announced at 2018 Investment Summit underway: CAPE TOWN – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday announced that of the 31 projects announced at the inaugural South Africa Investment Conference in 2018, eight projects had been realised and ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews FEATURE-'Stigma follows us': Cape Town's homeless, transgender women … [Read more...] about SA News: R238 billion investments announced at 2018 Investment Summit underway
Despite barriers, South Africa is a good place for impact investments | The Conversation
Despite barriers, South Africa is a good place for impact investments: Impact investments focus on projects with social or environmental value. wk1003mike/ShutterstockThere’s no doubt that the world faces tremendous challenges. There is enough food in our world to feed the hungry – but it’s not evenly distributed. There’s sufficient medicine available to treat a number of dread … [Read more...] about Despite barriers, South Africa is a good place for impact investments | The Conversation
