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What was the role of Kaskazi Network in Kenya?
What was the role of Kaskazi Network in Kenya?
- Managing pension funds for civil servants
- Building large-scale businesses in African cities
- Providing market intelligence to multinational companies
- Delivering goods to informal shops and kiosks (correct)
According to Oxford University economist Paul Collier, what is necessary for achieving scale and specialization in Africa?
According to Oxford University economist Paul Collier, what is necessary for achieving scale and specialization in Africa?
- Congested sprawl of African cities
- Clusters of connected, efficient firms (correct)
- Slow development of global industry clusters
- Operating solo without connectivity
Which city has a thriving information and communication technology sector that has developed informally?
Which city has a thriving information and communication technology sector that has developed informally?
- Hawassa
- Casablanca
- Tangier
- Nairobi (correct)
What is the guiding question for identifying and building the business ecosystem in Africa?
What is the guiding question for identifying and building the business ecosystem in Africa?
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What are some of the elements needed to run a business in Africa, according to the text?
What are some of the elements needed to run a business in Africa, according to the text?
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What approach do many global businesses investing in Africa often take?
What approach do many global businesses investing in Africa often take?
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