Africa

  • Aug 21, 2014
  • 7 min read

Africa ebola economic damage may outstrip health risks

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported 2,473 cases of ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF)...

Africa
  • Aug 20, 2014
  • 2 min read

Africa's 'middle classes' may grow, but precariously

Standard Bank yesterday released a .

Africa
  • Aug 18, 2014
  • 6 min read

Policymakers seek investors for fragile African states

Africa hosts most of the states categorised as fragile, conflict-affected and violent (FCV)...

Africa
  • Aug 14, 2014
  • 2 min read

Ebola crisis response raises Africa business risk

The World Health Organisation yesterday classified Kenya as a "high risk" country for spread of...

Africa
  • Aug 13, 2014
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Africa's revived copper output faces headwinds

Copper yesterday traded at 6,960 dollars per tonne, continuing its 5.2% decline this year. After...

Africa
  • Aug 13, 2014
  • 2 min read

Africa's revived copper output faces headwinds

Copper yesterday traded at 6,960 dollars per tonne, continuing its 5.2% decline this year.

Africa
  • Aug 12, 2014
  • 2 min read

Chile's Bachelet seeks to deepen African energy ties

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet yesterday concluded a visit to Mozambique, expressing a wish...

Africa
  • Aug 12, 2014
  • 2 min read

West Africa flight ban effect on ebola may be small

The Ivorian government said yesterday that it is banning all passenger flights from Guinea,...

Africa