No longer intent to inherit solutions from Western powers, Africa is developing financial technology solutions to drive economic empowerment, and it’s inviting investors to join in on the opportunity — or miss the boat.
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Recap: How Atlanta Firms Are Piecing Together the Global Talent Puzzle
In the knowledge economy, expertise is currency, which means that landing the right team is the core to crafting competitive advantage.
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Event Recap: Pressing the Gas on South Africa’s Creative Economy Links With Atlanta
Next week, Atlanta will be in South Africa in a big way, as a creative and cultural delegation, appropriately called MASSIVE, will make its way to Cape Town for a mega creative-industry conference.
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Ambassador of East African Nation Set to Headline Local Fundraiser
Busara Advisors is the presenting sponsor of Global Atlanta’s Africa Channel. Subscribe here for monthly Africa newsletters. The ambassador of the East African nation of Djibouti, a country of 1.1 […]
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Special Report: Atlanta and South Africa — Partnership or Politics?
Busara Advisors is the presenting sponsor of Global Atlanta’s Africa Channel. Subscribe here for monthly Africa newsletters. July 10, 2025 | Special Report | Subscribe This Global Atlanta Dispatch and […]
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As FAME Week Approaches, A Look Back at the Mayor’s Trip to South Africa
In December 2024, Mayor Andre Dickens took a trip to South Africa to reciprocate an earlier trade mission that put Atlanta squarely in the center of U.S.-South Africa engagement.
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Addis Adventure: Using the Ethiopian Airlines Program to Add Another Country to Your African Itinerary
My ultimate destination was South Africa, but I was able to knock another country with a storied history and dynamic economy off my list.
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Credit, Culture and Complexity: How Puttogo Helps International Home Buyers Overcome Challenges of Settling in Atlanta
For international investors seeking to enter the U.S. real estate market, the process can often be as daunting as it is promising. Regulations, financing hurdles and cultural differences in deal pace and structure can quickly overwhelm even experienced buyers from abroad.
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Georgia Entrepreneur Inspires Connections to South African Wilderness, One Classic Land Rover at a Time
For Georgia-born Stebin Horne, a love of South Africa has gone beyond an obsession; it’s an inspiration for fostering a lifestyle connected to the land — and one another.
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Georgia State’s Master of International Business Benefits Experienced and Novice Professionals
With its home base of Atlanta serving as an international business gateway, Georgia State University’s Master of International Business (MIB) program is preparing all types of international leaders.