Category Africa

Africa can do better in tourism than France

Africa is gifted by nature and is exceedingly well endowed with diverse resources including vegetation, insects, wild animals, mountains, rivers, lakes, surrounded by oceans and hot springs among others. Despite the vast resources, Africa received only 56 million tourists in 2013 in accordance with UNWTO report of 2014 and top countries with reported figures include

African mobile subscriber growth and penetration 1998-2013

References http://www.gsma.com/spectrum/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Africa-Mobile-Observatory-2011.pdf http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2011/11/africa-616-million-mobile-subscribers/ http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-15659983 http://www.blog.africantelecomsnews.com/2013/06/africa-third-most-important-global.html http://www.gsma.com/publicpolicy/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/mea12atkearneyafricapresentation.pdf http://www.mikekujawski.ca/2012/05/30/finally-some-2012-statistics-for-the-african-mobile-phone-market/ 489 total views, no views today

Export and Import Statistics in Africa

References; http://www.afrst.illinois.edu/outreach/business/imports/ (Exports and Imports) http://www.andi.dz/index.php/en/statistique/bilan-du-commerce-exterieur (Algeria) http://www.indexmundi.com/africa.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14019208 (South Sudan) http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.CAB.XOKA.CD (Balance of Payments) http://knoema.com/IMFWEO2013Oct/imf-world-economic-outlook-october-2013?country=1000310-central-african-republic (Current account balance) 604 total views, no views today

Sand Dunes in Africa

Sossusvlei Dunes, Namibia Sossusvlei Dunes are found in Namibia and are referred to as the highest dunes in the world and most outstanding attraction in Africa. The dunes have developed over millions of years as a result of material flowing from the Orange River into the Atlantic, carried north and returned again to land by

Top Tourist Attractions in Africa

The Pyramids and the Sphinx Pyramids and the Sphinx are found in Egypt, they include; the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Kafhre and the smaller Pyramid of Menkaura and each Pyramid is a tomb to a different King of Egypt. In front of the pyramids lies the Sphinx are carved out of a