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Opinion: Entrepreneur-Led Development; A New Model for Africa By Tony Elumelu

Too many policymakers think in terms of traditional aid when they think of support for Africa and the developing world. I think.

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How Bob Diamond Plans To Build Africa’s Largest Bank In 3 Years

A lot has been said about former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond and his style of management since he resigned in July.

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Nigerian Billionaire Elumelu To Join ‘Shark Tank’ Investors At Obama’s Event

Nigerian Billionaire Tony Elumelu will join investors from ABC TV hit show ‘Shark Tank’ next week at an event organized by the.

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Despite Being Named 2015’s Biggest Loser, Dangote Retains Title of ‘Africa’s Richest Man’

Despite the economic downward spiral in recent times, business magnate Aliko Dangote still retains his title as the richest man in Africa..

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Forbes List: The African Billionaires 2015

This year, a record 1,826 billionaires made it to FORBES’ annual ranking of the world’s richest people. There are 29 African billionaires.

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32 year old Nigerian Listed Among African Economic Leaders of Tomorrow

The world renowned Choiseul Institute for International Politics and Geo-economics last month released its ranking of the top 200 young economic leaders.

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Zimbabwean Businessman Named Among Africa’s youngest United States dollar millionaires

  A ZIMBABWEAN businessman has been named among some of Africa’s youngest United States dollar millionaires with “incredible success stories” by a.

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Tony Elumelu Foundation announces US$100m entrepreneurship programme for 10,000 African startups

The Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced it is accepting entries for its US$100 million entrepreneurship programme that would feature training, funding and.

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Things You Didn’t Know About Africa’s Richest Female Billionaire Isabel dos Santos

Isabel dos Santos, oldest daughter of Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos, has amassed a fortune of more than $3 billion USD, making.

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Tony Elumelu Foundation commits $100m to African Entrepreneurs

In his recent article in the Economist, Tony Elumelu declared that, “In 2015, the African entrepreneur will explode on to the global.

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