Madagascar: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Madagascar: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Madagascar, located in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa, is a nation defined by its unique biodiversity, deep-rooted culture, and untapped economic potential. While often overshadowed in investment discourse, the island is increasingly open to foreign engagement and offers rich possibilities for culturally grounded, socially responsible ventures. For African-American investors, Madagascar is […]

Kenya: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Kenya: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Kenya is one of Africa’s most dynamic economies and cultural hubs. With a population exceeding 55 million and a strong history of democratic governance and innovation, Kenya offers tremendous potential for African-American investors seeking heritage-aligned, purpose-driven, and financially viable ventures. From its rich linguistic and ethnic mosaic to its robust sectors like agriculture, ICT, and […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Côte d’Ivoire: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Editorial credit: Roman Yanushevsky / Shutterstock.com Côte d’Ivoire boasts over 60 indigenous ethnic groups, organized into four major cultural regions—Akan (Baoulé, Anyin), Voltaic, Mandé, and Kru—each with distinct art, music, tattoos, and rituals. It’s a musical melting pot: global genres like zouglou, Coupé-Décalé, reggae (Alpha Blondy), and traditional polyrhythms from groups like Bété and Dan […]

Comoros: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Comoros: Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

The Union of the Comoros is an Indian Ocean archipelago of roughly 900,000 people, spanning three islands—Grande Comore, Mohéli, and Anjouan. With deeply rooted African, Arab, and Malagasy influences, Comorian culture blends Islamic traditions, coastal Swahili‑influenced Swahili music, dhows, mosques, and seasonal dances. Two official languages—French and Sango (Comorian), a Bantu-based lingua franca—reflect both administrative […]