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In what way does Deepak Singhal describe what it takes to succeed in Africa?

  • Having only wisdom like a lion
  • Having only courage like a lion
  • Belonging to a smaller community
  • Having wisdom and fortitude like a lion (correct)
  • What is emphasized as a common trait among successful businesses on the continent, according to the text?

  • Avoiding partnerships with local firms
  • Focusing solely on international markets
  • Ignoring Africa's challenges completely
  • Seeing business opportunities within Africa's challenges (correct)
  • What approach did SABMiller use to have a seat at the table with senior government leaders?

  • Ignored government communication
  • Started a social media campaign against the government
  • Threatened the government with legal action
  • Positioned itself as a 'co-collector of tax' (correct)
  • What did Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank, emphasize as the cost of corruption in Africa during an anti-corruption meeting in 2015?

    <p>Corruption costs approximately $150 billion per year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Transparency International estimate about bribery in Africa?

    <p>75 million people paid a bribe in the past year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text suggest companies can avoid getting entangled in corruption?

    <p>By sticking to their values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emphasize as a critical success factor for businesses in Africa?

    <p>Building trust with the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala suggest companies can gain the support and protection of the community?

    <p>By participating in community development projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mark Bowman of SABMiller highlight as essential for host countries to view a company positively?

    <p>Creating jobs and contributing to the tax base</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text mention the need for expatriates to integrate into their local communities?

    <p>To empower the local population</p> Signup and view all the answers

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