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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

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At the same time, 75% of all university graduates in Kenya and Nigeria are likely to be unemployed for up to 5 years after graduation. What are the drivers behind these figures and why Africa is so polarized when it comes to skills development and unemployment rates? All participants have received bachelor’s degree or higher.

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Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You

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Microsoft – Initially descriptive of the company’s software developed for the “micro” computer market, which eventually evolved into the “personal” computer market. John Greathouse is a partner at Rincon Venture Partners , a venture capital firm investing in early stage web-based businesses. Copyright © 2007-9 by J.

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