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News out of China – Chinese Tourism to Africa Soars; Who is Africa’s Largest Mobile Phone Maker? And other news

Oct 1, 2019 |

Direct airline flights between Africa and China have jumped over 600% in the past decade. More and more short-term Chinese tourists and students are visiting Africa. One favoured sport –…

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Climate Change Gets Top Billing

Oct 1, 2019 |

In another major move by the UN General Assembly, delegates debated Climate Change and the urgent need for remedial action. Again UNCTAD has come out with a well-timed report, Commodities and Development Report…

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UN Report Criticizes Global Digital Companies

Oct 1, 2019 |

At the UN General Assembly at the end of this month, the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, said he feared that the world was rapidly becoming split between those countries which…

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Pros & Cons of the Rapid Growth of African Cities and where new employment opportunities will be generated

Oct 1, 2019 |

Africa is rapidly urbanizing. Its rate of urbanization soared from 15% in 1960 to 40% in 2010, and is projected to reach 60% by 2050, according to the report “UN-Habitat, The…

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A New Online Discount Store is in Town

Oct 1, 2019 |

Australian online shopping platform the Allsale Club has launched in SA, promising to offer international brands at significantly low prices. The Allsale Club is a subscription-based online “department store” that seeks…

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