Why Arsenal paid so much for Declan Rice: a strategy focusing on mid-20s, home-grown talent: Declan Rice playing for England. Vlad1988/Shutterstock Arsenal has reached an agreement with West Ham for the transfer of captain Declan Rice for a British record of £105 million. This surpasses the previous record of £100 million paid by Manchester City …
US laws to promote home-grown industries will hurt African economies: Shutterstock The Biden administration has ratcheted up protectionism and industrial policy amid surging economic tensions with China. Legislation passed in 2022 unlocked hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to spur domestic production of renewable energy and electric vehicles, and to support other decarbonisation goals. …
Homegrown RocketNet unbreaks the internet: Simon Swanepoel, RocketNet CEO In an unprecedented move in the fibre to the home (FTTH) market, RocketNet, brainchild of South African entrepreneur and the company’s CEO, Simon Swanepoel, has announced a country-first price package as part of their on-going partnership with Vuma. RocketNet now offers 50/50Mbps uncapped fibre connection for …
Reviving the UK’s textile industry could help replace fast fashion with homegrown clothes, but there are barriers: Rejecting fast fashion for "homegrown" sustainable clothing. View Apart / Shutterstock The world has experienced massive disruption to supply chains in recent years as a result of the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine. This has restricted …
The quality of Nigerian home-grown rice is poor: here’s why: A rice farm in Nigeria Shutterstock Processing agricultural products – adding value by transforming them from basic commodities – increases their worth, appeal and market value. In the case of rice, processing is an important and distinct feature in its production. It involves changing harvested …
Foreign doctorates are attractive — but don’t write off homegrown PhDs: Obtaining a foreign PhD is seen as attractive but data suggests local alternatives shouldn't be dismissed. Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Introducing more skilled employees into the economy is an important path to development for many middle income countries. That’s why increased and improved training at the top …
Science in Africa: homegrown solutions and talent must come first: There's more and more good science news coming from Africa. Romolo Tavani/Shutterstock It’s been a recurring refrain: Africa still lags woefully behind the rest of the world in generating new scientific knowledge. As figures collated by the World Bank in 2014 show, the continent – …
Experience the power of Fiverr for yourself. CLICK HERE to get work done for you for just $ 5.00. Homegrown Entrepreneurs: Brothers Khari and Shawn Share Their Buyer Success Story: Shawn and Khari Parker are doers in every sense of the word. Aside from careers in procurement, IT management, and real estate investing, they’re writers, …
Homegrown App-Based Eventing Platform A Reality In 2018: Mike Lysko – CEO and Founder – Flock Evening Platform A homegrown eventing platform harnessing the power of app technology will become a reality in South Africa when it launches early in 2018. Currently in Beta testing, the Flock Eventing Platform is an app that event attendees …
Bulk Homegrown at Culture Box – a Culture interest event taking place on 2016-01-22 21:00:00 in Denmark Line-up / Black Box: Repro live (count 0) Troels HassMads Rehl (BULK/Forgotten Figures) Tine Valentin & Asmus Odsat (BULK/Ritual) Red Box: Mashti & Jean von Baden (Amor Rec.) White Box:Nick Karvounis Huey Intense tempos, railing percussion, muscle charge. …