Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems

#8 – ShelterAfter food, shelter is arguably the next most important necessity in our lives. Shelter in this regard refers to housing accommodation, office space and public buildings. The growing migration of Africans from rural to urban areas is putting a lot of demand on available housing in...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems

#7 – Transportation  With millions of human cargoes and goods that are moved around in villages, towns and cities across Africa, transportation has become central to the functioning of Africa’s economy and basic survival on our continent. With very bad roads, poor transport networks, absent rail lines and weak...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems.

#6 – WasteAfrica is losing its natural beauty and environment to different forms of degradation especially solid waste pollution. According to the World Bank, Africa generates about 70 million tonnes of waste (both solid and non-solid) every year. As the income and spending power of the average African...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems

#5 – ElectricitySome people say that if you look at the African continent from outer space at night, it looks empty and pitch black. Maybe this is why the rest of the world refers to Africa as the ‘dark continent’. The poor supply of electricity to support everyday...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems

#4 – EducationThe standard of education in many parts of our continent has deteriorated very badly. Poor access to quality education at all levels – from basic primary education to university – is another serious and nagging problem across Africa. The poor quality of government education and low...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems.

#3 – DiseasesDespite having less than 15 percent of the world's population, Africa alone accounts for nearly 24 percent of all diseases that occur in the world. Apart from poor access to essential medicines and vaccines, low quality healthcare, malnutrition, and poverty, our continent’s tropical (warm) climate favours...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems.

#2 - UnemploymentWith one of the world’s youngest populations, Africa’s large and growing pool of unemployed labour is one of its biggest problems. Young people, many of who are physically and mentally capable, cannot find the jobs they need to earn a decent income for their upkeep and...

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Want To Make Money In Africa? Start By Solving Any Of These 8 Serious Problems

#1 - HungerHunger is one of Africa’s biggest and most serious problems. Images of hungry and starving African children often make the headlines in our daily news and have come to represent the face of our continent. Despite having more than 60 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable...

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