Sunday, October 25, 2009

Let’s invest in Africa and keep welcoming her to the Business World!

Today Time Magazine released an article featuring “10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now” in 2009. Idea number six specifically highlighted Africa as a prime business destination.

The article discusses that the perception of Africa has long been attributed to despair, war, diseases, corruption and famine. As a consequence of this view, a misconception exists concerning Africa’s growth opportunities; that they must all surely be related to suffering, aid programs, and donations. The article quickly dispels this myth with strong evidence that “aid is no longer Africa’s main source of foreign income. Africa is becoming a business destination.

http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1884779_1884782_1884769,00.html

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