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South Africa may stick with its African Union bid
Recent West African instability underlines the continuing challenges faced by the African Union...
AfricaEskom still key to any Southern African power pool
The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) is an alliance of twelve state-owned power utilities....
Southern AfricaAfrican security challenges worsen Sahel drought risks
More than 15 million people in the Sahel region are at risk of starvation due to the combined...
AfricaEast African private equity performs strongly
The private equity (PE) industry continued to grow across sub-Saharan Africa in 2011, albeit from...
AfricaAfrican Union will bolster anti-Kony force
The AU, bolstered by intelligence and logistical support from Washington, will become the lead...
AfricaInvestment set to double Eastern Africa port capacity
The region is expected to see significant investment in port and related infrastructure as new...
AfricaMalawi and Zimbabwe may face maize shortfalls
Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF-controlled state media today reported that one-third of this season's maize...
AfricaTime and cost will not dim ICC's high Africa profile
In its first substantive verdict, the decade-old ICC today convicted former 'warlord' and...
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