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Africa struggles to harness China offshoring trend
Rising costs of land, regulatory compliance and labour in China are eroding its cost advantage in...
AfricaAU reliance on European funding may skew its agenda
The African Union (AU) Commission will today join African heads of state at the EU-Africa Summit...
AfricaAfrica's 'middle class' disease burden is overplayed
GlaxoSmithKline yesterday announced plans to invest up to 130 million pounds (216 million...
AfricaChina in pursuit of 'responsible' investment in Africa
China's investment, trade and financing in Africa has largely been welcomed by the host...
Africa'Taper' will alter capital market trends in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa's (SSA) capital markets are under closer scrutiny as less favourable global...
AfricaAfrican fiscal pressure poses debt sustainability risk
A forthcoming World Bank report on sub-Saharan Africa's debt trajectory will show that the...
AfricaUK policy shift on Africa aid risks inefficiency
The Department for International Development (DFID) announced on January 27 plans to spend 1.8...
AfricaGlobal competition may stymie Africa's refinery plans
Six sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries -- Nigeria, Angola, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda...
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