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Recommend by Editor of Africa Travel Magazine

Africa: Continent of Economic Opportunities
by Dave Fick

Dave Fick: WhlgEagle@aol.com

The above book cover art is a reproduction of an original batik painting titled "African Connection" by Nuwa Nnyanzi of Uganda (www.nnyanziart.com)

Please tell the owner and manager of your favorite book store that our book Africa: Continent of Economic Opportunities (STE Publishers, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 2006) by David Fick, may be purchased by book stores in June 2006 by contacting Angela McClelland, Marketing & Sales Manager, STE Publishers,  4th Floor, Sunnyside Ridge, Sunnyside Park, Joburg, Gauteng, SA, Tel: +27 11 484-7824 Fax: +27 11 484-4296, Cell: +27 83 267-5188, Website: www.ste.co.za, EMail: angela@ste.co.za.

Africa: Continent of Economic Opportunities Chapter Three thru Chapter Nineteen will feature numerous successful entrepreneurs and enterprises creating jobs in all 53 African countries and improving the quality of life in their local African communities. It will also feature Economic and Political Policies; Challenges and Opportunities; and Commentary and Conclusions.

Best Regards, David Fick

Table of Contents:

Introduction

I.   African Continent  

  1.     Economic and Political Policies 

  2.     Challenges and Opportunities

II.   West Africa

  3.    Ghana

  4.    Nigeria

  5.    The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Guinea-Bissau, and Cape Verde.

III. Southern Africa

  6.    Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, and Swaziland 

  7.    Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Comoros, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe

  8.    South Africa: Mining, Agriculture, Construction, Transport and Tourism

  9.    South Africa: Business, Manufacturing, African Arts & Crafts, Health, Education, and Media

 10.   South Africa: Investors, Bankers and Exchanges

IV.   East Africa

  11.   Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia  

  12.   Kenya

  13.   Tanzania

  14.   Uganda

V.   Central Africa

  15.   Congo, Gabon, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, and

São Tomé and Principé

  16.   DRCongo, Rwanda, and Burundi

  17.   Angola, Zambia, and Malawi

VI.   North Africa

  18.   Egypt and Sudan

  19.   Arab Maghreb Union: Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya

VII. Africa's Future

  20.  Commentary and Conclusions

Index

Africa: Continent of Economic Opportunities, Chapters One, Two and Twenty, feature Economic and Political Policies; Challenges and Opportunities; and Commentary and Conclusions in the following order: 

 

Chapter One

Easterly, William

Acemoglu, Daron

Mwencha, Erastus JO

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)

Louw, Leon

Madavo, Callisto

Dichter, David

Bannock, Graham

World Bank

International Finance Corporation

Neshamba, Francis

Mpanga, David FK

Tukur, Alhaji Bamanga

Timba, Patterson

Morris, Julian

Ayittey, George

Khoza, Reuel

 

Chapter Two

Museveni, Yoweri

Colman, Tony

Short, Claire

Corporate Council on Africa

Africa Business Forum (Wharton)

Oxfam

O'Neill, Paul H

Bono (Paul Hewson)

Melloan, George

Whitaker, Rosa M

Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Thurow, Roger

Steinmann, Daniel

 

Chapter 20 

Paxton, Brian

UNECA

Sachs, Jeffrey

Bush, George

Wolfensohn, James

O'Connor, Judy M

Annan, Kofi

Kufuor, John

Diouf, Jacques

Mendoza, Miguel Rodríguez

Museveni, Yoweri

Thurow, Roger

Asea, Patrick

Young, Andrew

Amponsah, William A

Wangwe, Samuel

Evans, Peter

Begna, Ato Gebreyes

Lamberti, Mark

Shuttleworth, Mark

Tukur, Alhaji Bamanga

O'Driscoll Jr, Gera

Dave Fick: WhlgEagle@aol.com