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		<title>Re-branding Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willem Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone selling sophisticated products or services originating in Africa will have sympathy with the young entrepreneur from Ghana pointing out the need to re-brand African for business. Well stated Ms. Arunga. &#160; &#160; June Arunga on Western Attitudes Towards Business in Africa from DRI on Vimeo. Bookmark It Hide Sites $$('div.d355').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) });]]></description>
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		<title>Open Letter to Business and Economic Development Leaders in South Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willem Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The South Africa Business Council in Minnesota has been working diligently to educate businesses in our region of the USA about business opportunities in an emerging South Africa since 2006. The Council is a private initiative started by Minnesota business people with an affinity for doing business with South Africa.  We emphasize the importance of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invitation to the 2nd Annual South African International Trade &amp; Investment Conference and Exhibition,  30 – 31 October 2008, Cape Town</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willem Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  On behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry we would like to invite you to participate in the 2nd Annual South African International Trade &#38; Investment Conference and Exhibition. This conference will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, 30-31 October 2008.South Africa is entering a new stage in its economic development. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Award Winning Gautrain Construction Progress</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willem Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gauteng is the largest contributor to the South African GDP (more than a third) and is home to 8.8 million South Africans (20% of the SA population).  The busiest roads in Africa are connecting the Johannesburg &#8211; Pretoria (Tswane) metro areas.   Gautrain, which has at times been a controversial option in light of South [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intsimbi Partnership on skills development in South Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SA Business Council</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[   By Joshua Wanyama, African Path  Minneapolis, MN &#8211; Capping a week of meetings and strategy sessions, the Intsimbi Partnership held a cocktail dinner on Thursday night in Minneapolis. Present were representatives from Minnesota businesses, the Minnesota Trade Office, representatives from the US Commercial Service, department heads for various Minnesota colleges, universities and training institutions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa: Manufacturing skills to improve through technical training with Minnesota schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 01:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willem Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Minneapolis, MN, Nov. 30 – Last night, the South African Consular General Yusuf Omar and the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MNSCU) officially launched the Minnesota Artisan and Vocation Skills Development Program. The program is aimed at promoting faster skills development for the emerging South African economy. Dr Ronald Thomas, President of Dakota County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skills Growth in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 01:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Willem Ellis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joshua Wanyama , African Path During the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Global Innovation Outlook (GIO) Africa, the company discovered eight critical components that will play an important role in the future of the African continent. These factors were: skills; value chain; infrastructure; wireless; informal economies; women; finance; and nongovernmental organizations. IT training for kids who live [...]]]></description>
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