Botswana

  • Feb 23, 2006
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AFRICA: Stock markets face limited growth prospects

Despite some positive trends in 2005 -- including regulatory reform, adoption of modern...

Africa
  • Dec 19, 2005
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PROSPECTS 2006: Southern Africa set for stability

Zimbabwe apart, the region should continue to enjoy both relative political stability and...

Africa
  • Nov 11, 2005
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SOUTHERN AFRICA: Power pool problems prove political

Southern Africa is facing an imminent and serious electricity shortage, following a decade of...

  • Oct 20, 2005
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AFRICA: SADC 25th anniversary marks limited progress

The Southern African Development Community's (SADC) first quarter century has delivered limited...

  • Sep 30, 2005
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AFRICA: Little improvement in business environment

The World Bank's 'Doing Business in 2006' report -- the third in this new annual series --...

Africa
  • Sep 6, 2005
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AFRICA: Public prioritises democratic institutions

African citizens reveal strong and growing preferences for democratic institutions, according to...

  • Jun 3, 2005
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ANGOLA: De Beers deal reflects industry changes

The government of Angola and global diamond-trading cartel De Beers announced on May 27 the...

Angola
  • May 31, 2005
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BOTSWANA: Pula devalued in attempt to boost exports

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning announced on Sunday a 12% devaluation of the...

Botswana