In 2016, the Democratic Republic of the Congo had a GDP of just over $32 Billion USD. These numbers are staggering for a nation with a population of 83 billion souls and a 800 GDP per capita. The horror is that the nation leads the world in some of the most precious metals and timber…
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Akon Is Right About Branding Africa
Akon is right. Yes, I’m talking about the hip hop rapper turned businessman and solar energy magnate. As an entrepreneur and communications professional I can appreciate what the musician has done; as well as the comments he made at this year’s Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Kigali, Rawanda. At the Summit, Akon highlighted a critical…