Namibia
RUSSIA/AFRICA: Further growth in trade faces hurdles
After the modest gains that followed former President Vladimir Putin's efforts to revive...
RussiaNAMIBIA/CHINA: Corruption flap stirs pre-poll politics
Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba has suspended Defence Minister Martin Shalli, according to...
NamibiaSOUTHERN AFRICA: Floods strain government capacity
Heavy rains in the region since the 2007-08 season have resulted in a second year of serious...
AfricaAFRICA: Regional growth suffers amid global downturn
Sub-Saharan Africa will see GDP growth slow to just 1.7% in 2009, according to the IMF's latest...
AfricaNAMIBIA: Floods compound election year economic woes
Continued flooding has displaced more than 13,000 in northern Namibia since the start of last...
NamibiaAFRICA: Ports investment set to resurge after slowdown
The current surge in investment in African port renewal and expansion was triggered by the...
AfricaSOUTHERN AFRICA: EPA compounds SACU strains
Growing uncertainty about South Africa's continuing commitment to the future of the Southern...
PROSPECTS 2009: Southern Africa faces multiple strains
Southern Africa faces heightened political and economic strains in the year ahead.
