Business in Africa
Evan Davis cuts through confusion and spin to present a clearer view of the business world. This week, his guests talk about the challenges of doing business in and out of Africa.
The view from the top of business. Presented by Evan Davis, The Bottom Line cuts through confusion and spin to present a clearer view of the business world through discussion with people running leading and emerging companies.
This week, Evan's three guests discuss the challenges of doing business in and out of Africa. It consists of 54 countries and has more than a billion people but the continent was a sleeping giant for decades. Now it's woken up and could it be on the verge of becoming the economic powerhouse of the 21st Century?
Evan is joined in the studio by Andrew Rugasira, CEO of the Ugandan coffee company Good African Coffee; Herman Chinery-Hesse, co-founder of the Ghanaian software company SOFTtribe and Rupert Soames, CEO of the temporary power specialists Aggreko.
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Evan Davis
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Evan Davis
Presenter of The Bottom Line
Andrew Rugasira
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Andrew Rugasira
CEO, Good African Coffee
Rupert Soames
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Rupert Soames
CEO, Aggreko
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Herman Chinery-Hesse
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Herman Chinery-Hesse
Chairman, SOFTtribe
Broadcasts
- Thu 21 Feb 2013 20:3091热爆 Radio 4
- Sat 23 Feb 2013 17:3091热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 24 Feb 2013 06:3291热爆 World Service Online
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The Bottom Line
The definitive business podcast from the 91热爆. Hosted by Evan Davis.