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Bas Vlugt

BiD Network presents two business plan competitions


The mission of BiD Network is to contribute to sustainable economic growth by stimulating entrepreneurship in emerging markets. BiD Network supports entrepreneurs in writing their business plans by offering them coaching and other business tools. The best entrepreneurs gain access to investors in our ne… Continue

Posted by Bas Vlugt on November 4, 2009 at 12:03pm

vincent Onyango

KINNAH EAST AFRICA TOURS AND TRAVEL

Dear ALL,

I wish to introduce ourselves to you as a DMC in East Africa. We organize Tour packages and Tailor made tours to East Africa and we would like to be one of your supplier from this region. We promise to offer you both quality and best prices you can get around. Our firm is one year old but it is ran by highly trained and experienced staff.
We hope you will afford us this opportunity.

Kindly visit our website for further information: www.kinnahtoursContinue

Posted by vincent Onyango on November 2, 2009 at 9:08am

Jared Otieno Ogolla

RE: SANITARY NAPKINS DISTRIBUTORS WANTED IN EAST AFRICA

We are a proposed humanitarian and development organization championed by a group of social and health care workers to prevent adolescent pregnancy and address specialized health needs of parenting adolescents. As one way of raising funds to support our activities, we are involved in the marketing and distribution of our sanitary towels. See the pictures below.


We are therefore looking for interested partners/distributors who would like to join us in the business.

For enquiries, contact

Jare… Continue

Posted by Jared Otieno Ogolla on October 30, 2009 at 1:01pm

muhandi

GREAT SUPPORT FOR FINDING YOUR SUCCESS_01

Discover Your Destiny **************************
[Display a standard of excellence at work far higher than anyone would ever expect from you. then, only then, Abundance and fulfillment will flow back to you……]



ONLY YOU CAN discover your destiny. Only you can know the path that has been… Continue

Posted by muhandi on October 30, 2009 at 2:00am

ivy syovata

SALES OUTSOURCING

HOW TO SLASH YOUR COSTS AND INCREASE YOUR PROFITS
BY OUTSOURCING YOUR SALES FUNCTION

By Ivy Syovata
Managing Director, Sales Consultant
Innovative Sales Solutions

Cold calling, appointment setting and related lead-generation work is difficult for most non-sales business people. It takes a tough soul to call 100 people per day 100 people who know nothing about you with a sales pitch and expect a return call, appointment or a sale.
Like all entrepreneurs, when I started business I had to knock m… Continue

Posted by ivy syovata on October 27, 2009 at 7:21am — 1 Comment

East Africa News

Somalia: Abusive Behavior in Puntland

In late October, the Puntland government arrested five men of Ogadeni origin.  These men came to Puntland using Somali travel documents provided by Somali authorities in Yemen.

Kenya: Pope's Invitation to Anglicans: Merger, Coalition or Poisoned Chalice?

As the leader of the largest Christian denomination on earth, whenever Pope Benedict XVI makes a significant declaration, especially one touching on other denominations, controversy inevitably erupts faster than the speed of light.

Kenya: First Islamic Book-Fair is Held in Nairobi

Kenyan Islamic faithful have been encouraged to cultivate a culture of reading in the ongoing Islamic Book-fair on Islamic topics and other religions, family, and children at Jamia Mosque Complex in Nairobi.

Kenya: Youth Warned Against Joining Somalia War

In response to reports that Kenya is recruiting youth to go and fight Somalia war, a Muslim clergy has cautioned Muslim youth not to allow themselves to be drawn by financial incentives and accept to undertake mercenary work outside the country.

Tanzania: Rwandan Priest Cleared of Genocide Charges

A UN court, the ICTR has acquitted a Catholic priest charged with genocide and crimes against humanity during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Uganda: Christians Condemn Anti-Gay Bill

Global opposition is growing to the "Anti-Homosexuality Bill" recently proposed in Uganda, which would introduce the death penalty for homosexual activity.

Somalia: Sharif - 'I Am Sorry for the Misunderstand Between TFG, Puntland and Ahlu Sunna'

The transitional federal government president Sharif Sheik Ahmed has held press conference in Mogadishu on Friday and said that he was very sorry for the misunderstanding between the TFG, Puntland and Ahlu Sunna.

Kenya: Kenyan Youth Shoot for Peace in UN-Backed Football 'Reconciliation Contest'

More than 2,000 Kenyan youths from across Nairobi, the capital, will kick off a multi-ethnic football tournament this weekend to score goals in a United Nations-backed bid to use the power of sport to promote reconciliation after last year's deadly inter-communal violence as well as environmental conservation.

East Africa: It's Dawn of New Era for EA Region

Today marks a major turning point in the history of the revived East African Community.

Kenya: Africa's Biggest Wind Farm Project Runs Into Stormy Weather

Long term lenders behind the massive Lake Turkana Wind Power Project - Kenya's largest green-field wind power scheme - are now asking for a government guarantee to cover the risks in the private-sector funded project.

Africa Business News

Windows 7 in 10 African languages

Microsoft plans to make its newly-released Windows 7 operating system available in 10 African languages - including five of South Africa's official languages - by the end of 2011. An official of Microsoft South Africa Vis Naidoo said computer technology in local languages opens up more opportunities. “UNESCO-funded research in 2006 showed…

Algeria: Airlines order $891m planes

Two Algerian airlines have ordered 11 planes worth $891 million from U.S. plane maker Boeing at the Dubai Airshow this week, Algeria's news agency, APS, said. Air Algerie has placed an order for seven 737-800 aircrafts, while Tassili Airlines has signed a deal for four single-aisle planes, Boeing said in a statement released by APS. List price…

Nigeria: Shell raises road safety awareness

Flashes of real and artistic photographs will be used to show the importance of road safety consciousness among motorists. Drivers' Dexterity, an exhibition that is supported by Shell Development Corporation, is meant to reinforce the message of safety for road users. The exhibition will depict hazards of road travel in Nigeria; it will feature…

Nigeria: OBJ laments poor road maintenance

Poor road maintenance has been identified as one factor that slows down commerce and development of small and medium scale businesses in Nigeria. Nigeria's former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the poor state of a chunk of the federal roads in Nigeria must be addressed as a matter of urgency. “What exactly is the problem with our roads?…

SA: Gautrain may run for 2010

South Africa's most ambitious rail project, the R25.4-billion (¤2.3-billion) Gautrain rapid-rail link, may be able to offer services in time for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, according to the company responsible for the project. Earlier, the Bombela Concession Company said they are willing to accelerate the project by three weeks at a cost of R1.3-billion…
 
 

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