Africa
US trade benefits for Africa will disappoint
The US-Africa trade agreement's renewal does not signal a boost for Africa's export potential
AfricaExpansion could prove risky for Nigeria cement firm
Nigeria's largest cement producer is acting on its pan-African ambitions
AfricaPower Africa could provide long-term electricity boost
US initiative seeks to harness private investment for Africa's power sector but faces a long wait for results
AfricaAfrica service growth indices can mislead
In a data-poor region, over-reliance on Africa indices presents added risks
AfricaBonn meetings will be key in global climate deal
Preparatory meetings for COP21 are taking place in Bonn
InternationalUS military aid to Africa will not grow significantly
The growing attention on Boko Haram's insurgency belies the barriers to a significant shift in US military support
AfricaCities, states to drive patchwork tax scene in Africa
The taxation capacity of subnational entities varies significantly across sub-Saharan Africa
AfricaLow-cost airlines could grow in larger African markets
Success for low-cost carriers depends on the depth of individual markets and competent management
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