After a politically and economically turbulent year in 2016, 2017 is expected to bring greater opportunities for African economies which are not heavily based on commodities or crude oil exports. These countries may see robust economic growths of about 5%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

of recruiting in emerging markets... Despite the recent global recession, statistics compiled by the OECD indicate that in the last decade the number of college graduates has continued to rise across the West. In the United States more than 40% of adults have a tertiary education whilst in the world’s most well-educated nation, Canada, the number of adults with a tertiary education equals more than half.

In today’s competitive and fast changing work environment, a solid education is a must. A good university degree can jump start your career, or help you climb higher on the corporate ladder. The fees for a quality university degree programme, however, translate into a major investment, which some people may not be able to afford. The UNICAF Scholarship Programme offers the unique opportunity to study online for internationally recognised degrees from reputable universities, at a fraction of the cost.

Over the past decade we have seen the widespread adoption and reduced cost of technology mean that higher education is no longer limited by physical location. Sophisticated technologies and expanding infrastructures across developing nations have allowed MBA providers to place course material online and reach millions of students outside their original market. In recent years we have seen online learning grow at an unprecedented rate with MOOCs, blended learning and distance learning becoming commonplace.