APR 17, 2012
Tanzania: Integrity seen as key to nation’s branding plans
All Africa
"But overall, Tanzania has a poor image for starting a business, obtaining permits for construction, registering properties, payment of taxes and dealing with bankruptcy issues. Branding Tanzania should address these shortcomings and improve them."
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APR 15, 2012
‘Brave foot Ma’ kicks off Africa ‘sport diplomacy’
The China Post (Taiwan)
President Ma Ying-jeou has successfully added a new dimension to his state visit to African allies with “sport diplomacy” that will further cement bilateral relationships..While in The Gambia, President Ma faced down another sports challenge...leading Taiwan past The Gambia 4-3 in a soccer penalty kick shootout at a local junior high school built with financial aid from Taiwan.
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APR 12, 2012
‘How to position brand Nigeria’
The Nation
"Is it our abundance of agricultural produce or the millions of oil barrels we export annually? Is it the contributions of Nigerian technocrats home and abroad or the ignominy of having corrupt officials? Or maybe we are simply known for our poor development...
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APR 11, 2012
Mali Tuareg rebels Declare State of Azawad
Exchange
From a public diplomacy standpoint, much can be done in the area to ensure that US interests are not lost in the region. Public diplomacy initiatives can reinforce US relations; aid in the state-building process, if it is undertaken; and support emerging leaders once they are elected in Mali and Azawad.
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APR 7, 2012
Post-Conflict Branding and Cote d’Ivoire: The Power of Chocolate
The African File
Thus post-conflict, there needs to be concentrated efforts to either reintroduce or reemphasize the representations of the best of that society. By doing so, economic and social recovery can be hastened by the benefits of increased country brand awareness.
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