WhatsApp Voice Notes Are Revolutionizing Farming In Senegal
Courtesy Rest of World, a look at how WhatsApp voice notes are revolutionizing farming in Senegal: > In Senegal, a country with low levels of literacy, WhatsApp voice notes allow farmers and [...]
African Countries Are in a Race to Recover the Chinese Tourist Market
Courtesy of Semafor, a look at how various African nations are targeting Chinese visitors to reinvigorate their tourism markets: Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa are leading a charge by African [...]
The Scramble for African Aviation
Via The Business Year, an interesting look at the scramble for African aviation, a race that often seems to be between Emirates and Turkish Airlines: How did Turkish Airlines become the major player [...]
Ethiopia Launches Tender for New Telecoms Licence
Courtesy of Reuters, a report on Ethiopia’s recent announcement to launch a new tender for a telecommunications license: Ethiopia has launched a tender for a second new telecommunications [...]
Why Asia Is Winning The Race For Global Growth
Via abrdn, transcript of an interview with Robert Gilhooly, Senior Emerging Markets Economist at abrdn, about the drivers of global growth out to 2050. They discuss demographics, and why it is not [...]
Mongolia In The Middle: China and Russia May Split Over the Allure of Renewables
Via The Interpreter, commentary on how Mongolia – with an abundance of solar and wind power – is set to impact Sino-Russian relations: Mongolia, sandwiched as it is between China and [...]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.