Africa
Prospects for Africa in the third quarter
Recent weeks have seen the release of two major institutional reports and projections into...
AfricaAfrican demographic dividend claims require a re-think
Africa has not yet undergone a full demographic transition from high to low birth rates. As that...
AfricaAfrican growth outlook draws non-traditional investors
The progressive erosion of the macro stereotypes that have for decades inhibited capital flows...
AfricaTaylor verdict raises wider African political issues
The UN-backed Sierra Leone special tribunal today sentenced Taylor to 50 years imprisonment,...
AfricaGlobal demand matters despite secular Africa growth
The African Development Bank (AfDB) today forecast that the continent's economy will expand...
AfricaFAO guidelines could reduce global land tenure risks
The Committee on World Food Security (CFA), organised by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...
InternationalAfrican GDP growth rates require disaggregation
Today's IMF regional economic outlook has revised the organisation's average GDP growth forecast...
AfricaUK politics shapes Africa aid patterns
Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) to Africa has attracted substantial popular and media...
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