ReConnect Africa is a unique website and online magazine for the African professional in the Diaspora. Packed with
essential information about careers, business and jobs, ReConnect Africa keeps you connected to the best of Africa.
Welcome to the December 2012 issue of ReConnect Africa magazine!
In this issue, we look at how the Republic of Liberia is continuing its transition from its post-conflict recovery phase with its...
So, how was 2012 for you?
Yes, it’s that time again when we all chorus ‘where did the year go?’ and, at least for some of us, ‘what the heck did I do with the last 12 months?’
But, if you stop to...
Contact us on:editor@reconnectafrica.comDear EditorRe: Africa's Century
It is a pleasure to read your brief above. In fact, I agree with your choice of title 'Africa's Century' in light of the...
The 2012 UK-Liberia Investment Forum showcased the opportunities for investment in Liberia
Almost a decade after the civil war, the Republic of Liberia is continuing its transition from its...
South Africa's population grew by 15.5%, or almost 7 million people, in the space of 10 years to reach a total of 51.7 million in 2011, according to the country's latest national census.
The results of...
Recruitment methods contribute to women losing out to men in the selection process for senior posts, with the right ‘fit’ being prioritized over competency, according to research findings
The...
Dear Career Coach My company has undergone a restructure and my job is now at risk. To avoid redundancy, I have been applying for jobs in other areas of my firm. My first interview was not...
Award-winning playwright and script writer, Ade Solanke, has recently been dazzling audiences in the UK with her award-nominated debut play, ‘Pandora’s Box’.
Solanke has taught scriptwriting in...
‘Love in High Definition: The Diaries of Agnes Trydo’
Book Review by Frances Mensah Williams
I was part way through a pretty engrossing novel, with a fast approaching due date for return to my local...
We look ahead to the 5th African Energy Indaba taking place in South Africa in early 2013.
Africa is a continent of contrasts. It is the fastest urbanising continent in the world, and must provide...