Investment Case For Africa
Via How We Made It In Africa, some interesting analyst commentary on the investment case for Africa: Anthony, you’ve highlighted the investment case for Africa for several years. Why are you so [...]
Kenyan Oil: Hot And Getting Hotter?
Via OilPrice.com, a look at why Kenya has become the hottest oil and gas venue in East Africa since big discoveries were made in the country’s virgin oilfields last April and if the country will be [...]
Ethiopia: Getting In On The Ground Floor
Via Emerging Markets Insights, a report on Ethiopia: From Addis Ababa to Mekele, my latest trip to Ethiopia provided insights for the improving investment climate, in particular for consumer goods [...]
China’s “String Of Pearls” Strategy: Secure The Ports Of South Asia
Via WorldCrunch, a look on China’s “String of Pearls” strategy to secure the ports of south Asia: In the port of Chittagong, containers pile up like colorful cubes of sugar. Dozens [...]
Africa’s Rise Is Real
Via Foreign Policy, a look at why Africa’s growth skeptics have got it wrong. The continent’s rise is very real: The counter-attack, when it came, failed to live up to our expectations. [...]
Bypassing Pakistan’s Woes, Karachi’s Bourse Booms
Via Emerging Frontiers blog, a look at Pakistan: When Pakistan receives international media coverage, it is usually not pretty. The world’s sixth most populous country has remained in the headlines [...]

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WILDCATS AND BLACK SHEEP
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.