Africa

  • Aug 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Poor services do not dent rural African voter trust

Support for presidents remains high within underserved constituencies

Africa
  • Aug 14, 2015
  • 7 min read

Africa's cancer burden to rise without funding shift

African health systems are grossly ill-equipped to deal with the rising incidence of cancer

Africa
  • Aug 13, 2015
  • 7 min read

Intra-African investment to push service sector growth

Local knowledge and networks are boosting intra-African investment, especially in services

Africa
  • Jul 28, 2015
  • 7 min read

Facebook's Africa plan is to boost user base first

Facebook's expansion into sub-Saharan Africa demonstrates the assumed value of this market's future growth

Africa
  • Jul 27, 2015
  • 6 min read

'Middle-class' consumption in Africa could disappoint

Headline projections of the continent's consumer growth potential tend to overestimate the business case

Africa
  • Jul 27, 2015
  • 6 min read

Obama visit will boost, slightly, US-Africa ties

Current trip will not diminish claims that US president has neglected Africa

Africa
  • Jul 24, 2015
  • 7 min read

Addis agenda lays down funding task for multilaterals

The Addis agenda sets out a new vision for financing the Sustainable Development Goals, shifting on several key issues

International
  • Jul 24, 2015
  • 2 min read

Malaria vaccine approval offers Africa fresh hope

Progress on approving the new Mosquirix vaccine takes the world closer to effective prevention

Africa