Africa
Africa power sector woes prolong electricity deficits
Of the 14 billion dollars' worth of corporate investment pledged during last week's US-Africa...
AfricaFrench-Sahel partnerships risk long-term blowback
France on August 1 officially launched its new military mission in the Sahel-Sahara region....
AfricaSummit pledges belie Africa's state planning deficits
US President Barack Obama yesterday announced investment pledges by US companies in Africa worth...
AfricaUS-Africa summit may boost private sector investment
The White House today opens the three-day US-Africa Leaders Summit. Heads of state from 50...
AfricaUS trade reforms may shift African exports
US Trade Representative Michael Froman yesterday urged Congress to consider reforming AGOA.
AfricaProtectionism impinges on Africa aviation growth
The International Air Transport Association earlier this month released a study speculating that,...
AfricaAfrican investors eye non-extractive sectors
Last month the UN Conference on Trade and Development announced that foreign direct investment...
AfricaChina provides boost to Africa's iron ore expansion
Rio Tinto today reported that its second quarter iron ore shipments increased by 23% year on...
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