{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"FRANCIS PISANI","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.francispisani.net\/en\/","author_name":"Francis Pisani","author_url":"https:\/\/www.francispisani.net\/en\/author\/francis-pisani\/","title":"Can an African eBay Save the Continent? - Francis Pisani","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2pVEfkQWGJ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.francispisani.net\/en\/can-an-african-ebay-save-the-continen\/\">Can an African eBay Save the Continent? &#8211; Francis Pisani<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francispisani.net\/en\/can-an-african-ebay-save-the-continen\/embed\/#?secret=2pVEfkQWGJ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Can an African eBay Save the Continent? &#8211; Francis Pisani&#8221; &#8212; FRANCIS PISANI\" data-secret=\"2pVEfkQWGJ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.francispisani.net\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Herman Chinery-Hesse was described to me as \u201cthe African Bill Gates,\u201d but what he\u2019s launching is more like the continent\u2019s eBay. He lacks the Microsoft founder\u2019s fortune and power, but he did launch a software company serving SME\u2019s in Ghana, where he lives, as well as other African countries, over twenty years ago. The comparison [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/img.over-blog-kiwi.com\/0\/73\/87\/12\/2011\/11\/16\/ob_b173fb_gh-herman-chinery-chase2.jpg"}