Africa
East African piracy has more impact than West African
The multinational naval force off Somalia yesterday released footage of a recent successful joint...
AfricaGhana ratings dip raises Africa-wide debt trend issues
Ghanaian officials have responded strongly to Fitch's move yesterday to downgrade the country's...
AfricaMedia trends confirm political preferences in Africa
Yesterday Afrobarometer released results on continent-wide trends tracked since 2002 on media...
AfricaAfrica still resistant to low-cost airline growth
Fastjet -- Easyjet's venture into Africa -- reportedly plans to launch its inaugural regional...
AfricaUN Security Council could defer Kenya's ICC trial
An African Union (AU) extraordinary summit on the ICC on October 12 issued a 'request' for...
AfricaAverage Africa GDP growth figure likely to disappoint
The World Bank yesterday increased its SSA average 2014 growth forecast from 5.1% to 5.3%.
AfricaAfrica telecoms market matures and seeks new growth
The African mobile phone sector has experienced a decade of dramatic growth. The phenomenon has...
AfricaGreat Lakes refugee flows sustain regional tensions
Over 440,000 refugees displaced by insecurity in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have...
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