On 4/19/05, Ken DiPietro wrote:
> It appears that the cartel is starting to fall apart. This could be
> excellent news for the spread of ICT and Telecommunications throughout
> Africa.
I would not get your hopes up too much. The "cartel" is still fully
intact. In this case NITEL, the PTT telephon
Here is what I would suggest.
He should identify a dealer/trader from which he can buy the tractor. I
gather he has not yet saved enough or a tractor is simply not yet
available. What I suggest is that he essentially entrust a downpayment
to a trustworthy intermediary pending the ability to close
Dear Colleagues,
It would be good if we could agree on a few details.
1. The "poor" seem to cover a range of peoples. Some are so desperately
poor that any kind of direct ownership, or even use, of ICT is
impossible.
2. Simply because "ownership or direct use" of ICT is not relevant for a
certai
ggesting that each situation requires a
realistic assessment of natural resources and strategic opportunities.
These are the lessons of business and they can be applied to the
business development of nation-states. In today's world there are few
business opportunities which cannot be enhan
