The Nigerian [economist and] philanthropist discusses resolving Africa’s dire lack of security, as well as the most commonly held misconceptions of the world’s second-largest continent and its people. Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Forbes 400 Summit: Tony Elumelu Addresses Africa’s Gravest Issues
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African Exchange Holdings Delivers on Receipts System
Nigerian warehouse receipts system shows technical superiority in the region ABUJA, NIGERIA, 18 November 2013 – Today, the Nigerian Strategic Grain Reserve (SGR) and Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) conducted a technical walkthrough of a pioneering electronic warehouse receipt platform deployed by Africa Exchange Holdings (AFEX), which enables Nigerian farmers, cooperatives and …
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EAX concludes first regional trade auction of maize on NASDAQ platform
Kigali, 31 October 2013 – On Thursday, October 31, the recently operational East Africa Exchange (EAX) concluded the first regional trade auction from its Rwanda head office, successfully selling 50 metric tons of maize at 398 USD per metric ton between a Ugandan seller and Rwanda buyer. The auction took EAX one step closer to …
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Philanthropy in a changing world economy
In 2010, leading African businessman Tony Elumelu set up the foundation that bears his name. Africa-based and African-funded, its principal focus is on strengthening the private sector across the continent, as he explains to Caroline Hartnell of Alliance Magazine. [wpfilebase tag=file id=2 tpl=simple /] Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Dedicated Africapitalism platform launches on AllAfrica.com
Lagos, 29 October 2013- AllAfrica.com, the leading source of African news, has added a section to their website that will be dedicated to Africapitalism – an economic philosophy being touted as the solution for Africa’s development. The section will feature opinion, analysis and new perspectives that will stimulate debate around Africapitalism’s premise that the private …
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RIGHT OF REPLY- Re: Africacapitalism or Capitalist Africa
Kayode Komolafe’s dissection of Africapitalism in his ‘THE HORIZON’ column of THISDAY of October 23, 2014 as espoused by our own Tony Elumelu makes an interesting reading. It was a beautiful rendition from a cerebral mind. But unfortunately, his analytical depths of what constitutes Africapitalism qualify for a necessary, but certainly not sufficient condition for …
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Nigerian Ambasador to United States of America, Amb. Adebowale Adefuye; Executive Vice President, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Ms. Mimi Alemayehou and Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu
Nigerian Ambasador to United States of America, Amb. Adebowale Adefuye; Executive Vice President, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Ms. Mimi Alemayehou and Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Energy opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa
Tony O. Elumelu, CON, discusses investing in Africa’s energy sector with Bloomberg’s Trish Regan (October 10, 2013). Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Interview: ‘Africapitalism’–Tony Elumelu on Africa’s Private Sector, Foreign Aid and Investment
In this interview with Voice of America, Tony O. Elumelu speaks on a range of issues from foreign aid,Investment to his concept of Africapitalism. Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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UN mobilizes innovative partnerships to achieve MDG targets
African business leaders at the 2013 UN MDG meetings have emphasised the strength of non-traditional partners, such as private sector leaders, to harness fresh expertise and resources to a region requiring accelerated efforts to boost achievement. Tony Elumelu raises the issue of power, as an example. Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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