Month: December 2020
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Measuring the African Consumer Market
Africa’s consumer market is growing. Over the past twenty years, household spending in Sub-Saharan Africa has grown 150% faster than the population. The lack of readily available, reliable, and comprehensive data sets should not deter companies looking to grow in Africa from making informed strategic decisions based on realistic projections.
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Empower Africa Hosts “UAE and Israel Uniting with Africa” Event in Dubai
Empower Africa hosted its first event in Dubai last week under the flagship of “UAE and Israel Uniting with Africa” in parallel with the GITEX 2020 Conference.
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UAE & Israel Uniting With Africa
Empower Africa hosted its first event in Dubai under the flagship of “UAE and Israel Uniting with Africa” in parallel with the GITEX 2020 Conference.
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Cannabis Opportunities in Africa
Much of Africa has warm weather, rich soil, and abundant sunshine necessary to grow high-quality cannabis in open fields. Recent legislative changes in several countries authorizing the cultivation of medical cannabis are placing Africa in a prime position to benefit from the booming legal cannabis market.
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Invest in African Agriculture
Untapped business opportunities abound in Africa’s agriculture sector. Beyond the profits, however, investing in African agriculture offers the rare chance to catalyze growth in a sector that employs more than half of all working people in Sub-Saharan Africa and to move the continent towards food sovereignty.
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Second Driving Business in Africa Virtual Networking Event
On December 2nd, 2020 we hosted the Second Driving Business in Africa Virtual Networking Event. We are happy to report that 126 individuals from 23 countries participated. Our attendees ranged from government officials to seasoned entrepreneurs who represent 14 diverse industries. For your convenience, below are the recordings from the live event.