lauantai 5. marraskuuta 2011

Microsoft launches annual sponsorship program for entrepreneurs in Tunisia

The aim of this annual program, organized in partnership with HP Tunisia, Tunisie Télécom, El Ghazela Technological Park and the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, is to support ten startups operating in the field of developing information technology programs and solutions.
http://www.africanmanager.com/site_eng/detail_article.php?art_id=17486

Annual program is organized by HP and Microsoft.
He added that the program aims to sponsor startups, provide the necessary support for job creation and promote digital economy, in addition to the development of new generations of applications and services at lower costs.
http://www.africanmanager.com/site_eng/detail_article.php?art_id=17486

sunnuntai 23. lokakuuta 2011

Gaddafi Dead

While Gadhafi’s strongman governing style may not be missed, his economic contributions to the continent certainly will.
http://www.tadias.com/10/20/2011/gadhafi-killed-senior-libyan-officials-say/

http://www.afrol.com/articles/37701

He may have been feared and loathed by some of his own citizens and leaders from the developed world, but there was a group of people who loved Col Muammar Gaddafi and his money.
http://allafrica.com/stories/201110230161.html

Gaddafi's legacy continues to haunt Libya.
http://english.pravda.ru/opinion/columnists/18-10-2011/119357-nato_devil-0/

http://english.pravda.ru/opinion/columnists/24-10-2011/119418-gaddafi_murder-0/

 

lauantai 8. lokakuuta 2011

Africa in Finnish Music

Well, it's been almost three years since the first one! The first entry is a song called "Afrikka" (Africa) performed by Lea Laven. It was released in 1983 on her album "Lahjan sain", but even if it clearly had hit potential, not as a single.
http://finnpicks.blogspot.com/2011/09/africa-afrikka.html

Africa (Afrikka) in Finnish Music (Performed by Lea Laven).

sunnuntai 2. lokakuuta 2011

Africa's economic outlook

China creates new opportunities for Africa.
http://panafricannews.blogspot.com/2011/09/us-embassy-used-ghana-police-to-arrest.html

Climate change and Cocoa production

Cocoa production is expected to drop significantly in the coming months as a result of climate change which is threatening many countries across the world, according to a new report released yesterday, September 29, 2011.
http://www.modernghana.com/news/353380/1/gloom-over-cocoa-production.html

Cocoa is an important export product for many African nations.