Your investment office for Africa
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Europeans, you are not the only ones doing charity in Africa
Europeans tend to believe that nobody except them is doing charity in Africa. This is one of the many false perceptions Europeans have. Africans do a lot of charity, ...
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Does Aid boost Development on the African continent?
Europeans are proud of all the aid they pretend to bring to Africa: government aid and a lot of donations. Do they really boost development? There are some ...
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The French business media are mentioning us
Le French leading business daily “Les Echos” asked us to comment the outcome of the G20 Africa Summit that German chancellor Angela Merkel held in Berlin on 12 ...
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The Risks of Protectionism for Africa
The world is suffering from rising trade barriers. Leading entrepreneurs call for free trade at the G20 summit. Instead of old dogmas we need a balanced trade policy. ...
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Energy 0
Africa needs power – electrical power
Access to electricity is the big challenge the Africa has to face in the coming years. In spite of the huge demand many investment projects will fail. Investors ...
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Agriculture 0
Why subsistence farming cannot feed Africa
Many international agricultural experts rely on smallholders. But they will not be able to increase sufficiently their productivity. Africa needs integrative farming. This week we have participated ...
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Can farmers in Africa feed 2.5 billion people?
In 35 years African population will more than double up to 2.5 billion people. We are convinced that the continent will be able to face this challenge. Good ...
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Europe should lower its visa walls
The European Union (EU) badly needs a common visa and migration policy in order to give today’s refugees a perspective and in order to intensify trade and business ...
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Nairobi, the place to be for real estate investors
Investors do not lack demand or projects. They lack land. Real estate is one of the most neglected areas of investment in Africa. However, it is one of ...
Read more on the African growth story
Read more on the African growth story in my book
“Afrika ist das neue Asien”
published in German by September 2014 with
the publishing house Hoffmann & Campe in Hamburg.
