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A comprehensive guide to investing in East African Frontier Markets

Investing in East African frontier markets offers an exciting opportunity to participate in the region's economic growth and development. By adopting a long-term perspective, conducting thorough research, and diversifying across sectors and geographies, investors can position themselves to capitalize on the vast potential of East Africa's frontier markets. With its strategic location, growing consumer base, and regional integration efforts, East Africa is poised to remain a hotbed of investment activity for years to come.

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Middlesbrough College hails ‘UK leading’ new TTE Technical base

A training provider has moved a step closer to opening a £12 million hub it says will make it a leader in UK learning. Middlesbrough College Group has taken the keys for its new TTE Technical base. Bosses say the 3000sq metre building, which is expected to train more than a thousand students a year, will transform the organisation into the “biggest provider of engineering training for school-leavers in the country”.

Labour's Kim McGuinness has become the first North East Mayor

The Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner ran against five other candidates for the role. Ms McGuinness will represent two million people living in Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, and County Durham. Ms McGuinness, a former councillor in Newcastle, said the election marked a “really big moment for the North East" as it took the "first step to taking control" of its own future.


Highlights from the Danceafrica Championships 2024 event held at Middlesbrough Town Hall

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