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The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will convene the 8th Biennial U.S.-African Business Summit in Washington, D.C., Oct. 5-7, 2011. The Summit is the premier event for finding and building partnerships with more than 1,200 government and business leaders from the U.S. and Africa, as well as from Europe, Canada and Japan.   A packed 

Legatum, a privately owned international investment group and Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm, today announced that Craft Silicon Ltd. has won the US $100,000 grand prize of the 2010 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship. Based in Nairobi, Craft Silicon provides software solutions for core banking, microfinance, and electronic and mobile payments in four continents. The 

From http://www.bernama.com.my. Rwanda is calling for the Asian business community to explore business opportunities in the country and the South African region. “We hope to engage in opportunities and strengthen ties between Asia and our country,” said Republic of Rwanda Prime Minister Bernard Makuza at the Global Business Leaders Forum here Monday. “Asia has shown 

Companies from Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda Compete for US $350,000 in Prize Funds to be Awarded to Africa’s Most Innovative and Inspiring Entrepreneurs. 10 Finalists Selected From More Than 2,700 Entries. Legatum, a privately owned international investment group and Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm, today announced the selection of 10 

From Zawya: More than 1,200 entrepreneurs, innovators, business leaders, finance providers and creative professionals from across the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region and beyond will gather in Dubai for a “Celebration of Entrepreneurship” on November 8-9, 2010. This announcement was made today by Abraaj CapitalAbraaj Capital and Fadi Ghandour, Member of